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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,081.37, 24,955.19 and 11,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,081.37, 24,955.19 and 11,006.56 is: 15,190.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,081.37 : 24,955.19 = 11,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,081.37/24,955.19 = 11,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,081.37x = 24,955.19 × 11,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,081.37x = 274,670,796.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,670,796.05/18,081.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,190.82

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