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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,482.68, 25,505.94 and 11,410.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,482.68, 25,505.94 and 11,410.84 is: 15,746.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,482.68 : 25,505.94 = 11,410.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,482.68/25,505.94 = 11,410.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,482.68x = 25,505.94 × 11,410.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,482.68x = 291,044,200.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,044,200.39/18,482.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,746.86

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