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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,775.54, 25,907.10 and 11,224.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,775.54, 25,907.10 and 11,224.93 is: 15,488.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,775.54 : 25,907.10 = 11,224.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,775.54/25,907.10 = 11,224.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,775.54x = 25,907.10 × 11,224.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,775.54x = 290,805,384.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,805,384.00/18,775.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,488.52

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