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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,266.55, 25,205.13 and 11,092.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,266.55, 25,205.13 and 11,092.73 is: 15,306.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,266.55 : 25,205.13 = 11,092.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,266.55/25,205.13 = 11,092.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,266.55x = 25,205.13 × 11,092.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,266.55x = 279,593,842.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,593,842.94/18,266.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,306.33

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