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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,464.28, 25,475.16 and 10,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,464.28, 25,475.16 and 10,911.30 is: 15,054.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,464.28 : 25,475.16 = 10,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,464.28/25,475.16 = 10,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,464.28x = 25,475.16 × 10,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,464.28x = 277,967,113.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,967,113.31/18,464.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,054.32

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