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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,454.65, 25,460.07 and 11,368.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,454.65, 25,460.07 and 11,368.77 is: 15,684.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,454.65 : 25,460.07 = 11,368.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,454.65/25,460.07 = 11,368.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,454.65x = 25,460.07 × 11,368.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,454.65x = 289,449,680.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,449,680.01/18,454.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,684.38

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