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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,397.11, 25,388.84 and 10,843.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,397.11, 25,388.84 and 10,843.76 is: 14,964.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,397.11 : 25,388.84 = 10,843.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,397.11/25,388.84 = 10,843.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,397.11x = 25,388.84 × 10,843.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,397.11x = 275,310,487.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,310,487.64/18,397.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,964.88

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