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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,354.97, 25,333.80 and 11,187.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,354.97, 25,333.80 and 11,187.22 is: 15,440.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,354.97 : 25,333.80 = 11,187.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,354.97/25,333.80 = 11,187.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,354.97x = 25,333.80 × 11,187.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,354.97x = 283,414,794.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,414,794.04/18,354.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,440.77

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