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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,675.66, 25,770.57 and 11,120.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,675.66, 25,770.57 and 11,120.49 is: 15,345.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,675.66 : 25,770.57 = 11,120.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,675.66/25,770.57 = 11,120.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,675.66x = 25,770.57 × 11,120.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,675.66x = 286,581,365.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,581,365.98/18,675.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,345.18

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