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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,409.00, 25,406.79 and 11,237.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,409.00, 25,406.79 and 11,237.41 is: 15,509.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,409.00 : 25,406.79 = 11,237.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,409.00/25,406.79 = 11,237.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,409.00x = 25,406.79 × 11,237.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,409.00x = 285,506,465.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,506,465.78/18,409.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,509.07

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