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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,562.89, 25,605.45 and 11,004.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,562.89, 25,605.45 and 11,004.16 is: 15,179.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,562.89 : 25,605.45 = 11,004.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,562.89/25,605.45 = 11,004.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,562.89x = 25,605.45 × 11,004.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,562.89x = 281,766,468.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,766,468.67/18,562.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,179.02

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