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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,425.30, 25,419.69 and 11,339.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,425.30, 25,419.69 and 11,339.42 is: 15,643.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,425.30 : 25,419.69 = 11,339.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,425.30/25,419.69 = 11,339.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,425.30x = 25,419.69 × 11,339.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,425.30x = 288,244,414.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,244,414.08/18,425.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,643.95

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