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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,169.70, 25,074.51 and 11,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,169.70, 25,074.51 and 11,000.30 is: 15,180.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,169.70 : 25,074.51 = 11,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,169.70/25,074.51 = 11,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,169.70x = 25,074.51 × 11,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,169.70x = 275,827,132.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,827,132.35/18,169.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,180.61

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