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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,258.41, 25,195.86 and 11,089.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,258.41, 25,195.86 and 11,089.10 is: 15,302.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,258.41 : 25,195.86 = 11,089.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,258.41/25,195.86 = 11,089.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,258.41x = 25,195.86 × 11,089.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,258.41x = 279,399,474.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,399,474.12/18,258.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,302.51

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