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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,673.83, 25,768.04 and 11,016.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,673.83, 25,768.04 and 11,016.94 is: 15,202.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,673.83 : 25,768.04 = 11,016.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,673.83/25,768.04 = 11,016.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,673.83x = 25,768.04 × 11,016.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,673.83x = 283,884,950.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,884,950.60/18,673.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,202.29

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