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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,672.04, 25,755.80 and 11,113.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,672.04, 25,755.80 and 11,113.21 is: 15,329.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,672.04 : 25,755.80 = 11,113.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,672.04/25,755.80 = 11,113.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,672.04x = 25,755.80 × 11,113.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,672.04x = 286,229,614.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,229,614.12/18,672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,329.32

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