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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,181.40, 25,089.90 and 11,893.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,181.40, 25,089.90 and 11,893.64 is: 16,412.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,181.40 : 25,089.90 = 11,893.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,181.40/25,089.90 = 11,893.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,181.40x = 25,089.90 × 11,893.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,181.40x = 298,410,238.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,410,238.24/18,181.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,412.94

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