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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,553.02, 25,602.08 and 11,000.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,553.02, 25,602.08 and 11,000.07 is: 15,179.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,553.02 : 25,602.08 = 11,000.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,553.02/25,602.08 = 11,000.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,553.02x = 25,602.08 × 11,000.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,553.02x = 281,624,617.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,624,617.15/18,553.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,179.45

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