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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,369.67, 25,352.92 and 11,203.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,369.67, 25,352.92 and 11,203.74 is: 15,462.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,369.67 : 25,352.92 = 11,203.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,369.67/25,352.92 = 11,203.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,369.67x = 25,352.92 × 11,203.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,369.67x = 284,047,523.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,047,523.92/18,369.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,462.85

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