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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.49, 25,023.20 and 11,752.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.49, 25,023.20 and 11,752.11 is: 16,227.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.49 : 25,023.20 = 11,752.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.49/25,023.20 = 11,752.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.49x = 25,023.20 × 11,752.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.49x = 294,075,340.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,075,340.19/18,122.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,227.09

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