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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,150.08, 25,040.60 and 11,866.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,150.08, 25,040.60 and 11,866.08 is: 16,370.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,150.08 : 25,040.60 = 11,866.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,150.08/25,040.60 = 11,866.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,150.08x = 25,040.60 × 11,866.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,150.08x = 297,133,762.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,133,762.85/18,150.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,370.93

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