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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,092, 24,967.03 and 11,804.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,092, 24,967.03 and 11,804.38 is: 16,290.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,092 : 24,967.03 = 11,804.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,092/24,967.03 = 11,804.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,092x = 24,967.03 × 11,804.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,092x = 294,720,309.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,720,309.59/18,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,290.09

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