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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,571.16, 25,626.51 and 11,016.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,571.16, 25,626.51 and 11,016.22 is: 15,201.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,571.16 : 25,626.51 = 11,016.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,571.16/25,626.51 = 11,016.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,571.16x = 25,626.51 × 11,016.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,571.16x = 282,307,194.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,307,194.34/18,571.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,201.38

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