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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,042.09, 24,908.85 and 11,333.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,042.09, 24,908.85 and 11,333.46 is: 15,646.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,042.09 : 24,908.85 = 11,333.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,042.09/24,908.85 = 11,333.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,042.09x = 24,908.85 × 11,333.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,042.09x = 282,303,455.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,303,455.12/18,042.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,646.94

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