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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,081.20, 24,952.56 and 11,007.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,081.20, 24,952.56 and 11,007.44 is: 15,190.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,081.20 : 24,952.56 = 11,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,081.20/24,952.56 = 11,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,081.20x = 24,952.56 × 11,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,081.20x = 274,663,807.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,663,807.05/18,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,190.57

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