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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,367.16, 25,341.26 and 11,293.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,367.16, 25,341.26 and 11,293.43 is: 15,581.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,367.16 : 25,341.26 = 11,293.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,367.16/25,341.26 = 11,293.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,367.16x = 25,341.26 × 11,293.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,367.16x = 286,189,562.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,189,562.75/18,367.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,581.59

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