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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,710.18, 25,825.29 and 11,154.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,710.18, 25,825.29 and 11,154.09 is: 15,395.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,710.18 : 25,825.29 = 11,154.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,710.18/25,825.29 = 11,154.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,710.18x = 25,825.29 × 11,154.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,710.18x = 288,057,608.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,057,608.94/18,710.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,395.77

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