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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,670.28, 25,753.38 and 11,111.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,670.28, 25,753.38 and 11,111.46 is: 15,326.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,670.28 : 25,753.38 = 11,111.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,670.28/25,753.38 = 11,111.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,670.28x = 25,753.38 × 11,111.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,670.28x = 286,157,651.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,157,651.73/18,670.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,326.91

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