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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,663.35, 25,745.61 and 11,104.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,663.35, 25,745.61 and 11,104.31 is: 15,318.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,663.35 : 25,745.61 = 11,104.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,663.35/25,745.61 = 11,104.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,663.35x = 25,745.61 × 11,104.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,663.35x = 285,887,105.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,887,105.85/18,663.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,318.11

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