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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,432.99, 25,436.57 and 11,619.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,432.99, 25,436.57 and 11,619.11 is: 16,033.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,432.99 : 25,436.57 = 11,619.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,432.99/25,436.57 = 11,619.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,432.99x = 25,436.57 × 11,619.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,432.99x = 295,550,119.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,550,119.57/18,432.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,033.76

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