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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,585.67, 25,646.52 and 11,030.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,585.67, 25,646.52 and 11,030.70 is: 15,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,585.67 : 25,646.52 = 11,030.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,585.67/25,646.52 = 11,030.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,585.67x = 25,646.52 × 11,030.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,585.67x = 282,899,068.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,899,068.16/18,585.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,221.35

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