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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,075.06, 24,940.04 and 11,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,075.06, 24,940.04 and 11,356.80 is: 15,670.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,075.06 : 24,940.04 = 11,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,075.06/24,940.04 = 11,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,075.06x = 24,940.04 × 11,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,075.06x = 283,239,046.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,239,046.27/18,075.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,670.16

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