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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,605.02, 25,663.56 and 11,046.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,605.02, 25,663.56 and 11,046.22 is: 15,237.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,605.02 : 25,663.56 = 11,046.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,605.02/25,663.56 = 11,046.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,605.02x = 25,663.56 × 11,046.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,605.02x = 283,485,329.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,485,329.74/18,605.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,237.03

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