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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,590.12, 25,645.06 and 11,033.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,590.12, 25,645.06 and 11,033.16 is: 15,220.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,590.12 : 25,645.06 = 11,033.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,590.12/25,645.06 = 11,033.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,590.12x = 25,645.06 × 11,033.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,590.12x = 282,946,050.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,946,050.19/18,590.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,220.24

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