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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,177.39, 25,085.19 and 11,107.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,177.39, 25,085.19 and 11,107.71 is: 15,328.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,177.39 : 25,085.19 = 11,107.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,177.39/25,085.19 = 11,107.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,177.39x = 25,085.19 × 11,107.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,177.39x = 278,639,015.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,639,015.81/18,177.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,328.88

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