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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,034.44, 24,867.27 and 11,652.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,034.44, 24,867.27 and 11,652.63 is: 16,067.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,034.44 : 24,867.27 = 11,652.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,034.44/24,867.27 = 11,652.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,034.44x = 24,867.27 × 11,652.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,034.44x = 289,769,096.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,769,096.42/18,034.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,067.54

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