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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,511.52, 25,519.33 and 13,197.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,511.52, 25,519.33 and 13,197.11 is: 18,193.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,511.52 : 25,519.33 = 13,197.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,511.52/25,519.33 = 13,197.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,511.52x = 25,519.33 × 13,197.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,511.52x = 336,781,400.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,781,400.47/18,511.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,193.07

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