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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,629.55, 25,705.89 and 11,075.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,629.55, 25,705.89 and 11,075.69 is: 15,282.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,629.55 : 25,705.89 = 11,075.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,629.55/25,705.89 = 11,075.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,629.55x = 25,705.89 × 11,075.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,629.55x = 284,710,533.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,710,533.08/18,629.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,282.74

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