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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,565.09, 25,606.67 and 11,395.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,565.09, 25,606.67 and 11,395.37 is: 15,717.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,565.09 : 25,606.67 = 11,395.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,565.09/25,606.67 = 11,395.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,565.09x = 25,606.67 × 11,395.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,565.09x = 291,797,486.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,797,486.16/18,565.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,717.54

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