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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,702.07, 25,818.21 and 11,630.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,702.07, 25,818.21 and 11,630.77 is: 16,056.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,702.07 : 25,818.21 = 11,630.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,702.07/25,818.21 = 11,630.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,702.07x = 25,818.21 × 11,630.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,702.07x = 300,285,475.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,285,475.08/18,702.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,056.27

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