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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,119.06, 25,004.56 and 10,947.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,119.06, 25,004.56 and 10,947.98 is: 15,108.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,119.06 : 25,004.56 = 10,947.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,119.06/25,004.56 = 10,947.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,119.06x = 25,004.56 × 10,947.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,119.06x = 273,749,422.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,749,422.79/18,119.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,108.37

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