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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,191.90, 25,108.26 and 11,389.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,191.90, 25,108.26 and 11,389.08 is: 15,719.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,191.90 : 25,108.26 = 11,389.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,191.90/25,108.26 = 11,389.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,191.90x = 25,108.26 × 11,389.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,191.90x = 285,959,981.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,959,981.80/18,191.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,719.08

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