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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,483.29, 25,508.01 and 11,409.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,483.29, 25,508.01 and 11,409.83 is: 15,746.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,483.29 : 25,508.01 = 11,409.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,483.29/25,508.01 = 11,409.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,483.29x = 25,508.01 × 11,409.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,483.29x = 291,042,068.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,042,068.64/18,483.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,746.23

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