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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,529.08, 25,574.10 and 11,813.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,529.08, 25,574.10 and 11,813.16 is: 16,304.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,529.08 : 25,574.10 = 11,813.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,529.08/25,574.10 = 11,813.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,529.08x = 25,574.10 × 11,813.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,529.08x = 302,110,935.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,110,935.16/18,529.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,304.69

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