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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,277.44, 25,212.96 and 11,550.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,277.44, 25,212.96 and 11,550.48 is: 15,933.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,277.44 : 25,212.96 = 11,550.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,277.44/25,212.96 = 11,550.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,277.44x = 25,212.96 × 11,550.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,277.44x = 291,221,790.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,221,790.22/18,277.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,933.40

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