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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,393.05, 25,385.30 and 11,224.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,393.05, 25,385.30 and 11,224.53 is: 15,491.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,393.05 : 25,385.30 = 11,224.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,393.05/25,385.30 = 11,224.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,393.05x = 25,385.30 × 11,224.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,393.05x = 284,938,005.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,938,005.29/18,393.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,491.62

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