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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,435.29, 25,433.46 and 11,349.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,435.29, 25,433.46 and 11,349.41 is: 15,657.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,435.29 : 25,433.46 = 11,349.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,435.29/25,433.46 = 11,349.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,435.29x = 25,433.46 × 11,349.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,435.29x = 288,654,638.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,654,638.09/18,435.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,657.73

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