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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,138.52, 25,027.95 and 11,067.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,138.52, 25,027.95 and 11,067.22 is: 15,270.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,138.52 : 25,027.95 = 11,067.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,138.52/25,027.95 = 11,067.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,138.52x = 25,027.95 × 11,067.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,138.52x = 276,989,828.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,989,828.80/18,138.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,270.81

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