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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,552.23, 25,603.13 and 11,003.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,552.23, 25,603.13 and 11,003.03 is: 15,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,552.23 : 25,603.13 = 11,003.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,552.23/25,603.13 = 11,003.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,552.23x = 25,603.13 × 11,003.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,552.23x = 281,711,952.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,711,952.47/18,552.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,184.80

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