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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,519.76, 25,505.96 and 16,001.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,519.76, 25,505.96 and 16,001.07 is: 22,037.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,519.76 : 25,505.96 = 16,001.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,519.76/25,505.96 = 16,001.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,519.76x = 25,505.96 × 16,001.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,519.76x = 408,122,651.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,122,651.38/18,519.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,037.15

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