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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,302.84, 25,258.42 and 11,233.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,302.84, 25,258.42 and 11,233.16 is: 15,502.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,302.84 : 25,258.42 = 11,233.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,302.84/25,258.42 = 11,233.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,302.84x = 25,258.42 × 11,233.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,302.84x = 283,731,873.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,731,873.21/18,302.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,502.07

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