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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,184.04, 25,095.88 and 11,115.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,184.04, 25,095.88 and 11,115.18 is: 15,340.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,184.04 : 25,095.88 = 11,115.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,184.04/25,095.88 = 11,115.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,184.04x = 25,095.88 × 11,115.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,184.04x = 278,945,223.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,945,223.46/18,184.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,340.11

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