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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,202.28, 25,128.08 and 11,130.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,202.28, 25,128.08 and 11,130.96 is: 15,366.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,202.28 : 25,128.08 = 11,130.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,202.28/25,128.08 = 11,130.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,202.28x = 25,128.08 × 11,130.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,202.28x = 279,699,653.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,699,653.36/18,202.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366.19

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