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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,519.66, 25,558.56 and 11,349.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,519.66, 25,558.56 and 11,349.54 is: 15,663.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,519.66 : 25,558.56 = 11,349.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,519.66/25,558.56 = 11,349.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,519.66x = 25,558.56 × 11,349.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,519.66x = 290,077,899.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,077,899.06/18,519.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,663.24

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