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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,341.94, 25,308.25 and 11,167.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,341.94, 25,308.25 and 11,167.09 is: 15,408.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,341.94 : 25,308.25 = 11,167.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,341.94/25,308.25 = 11,167.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,341.94x = 25,308.25 × 11,167.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,341.94x = 282,619,485.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,619,485.48/18,341.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,408.37

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