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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,777.84, 25,903.42 and 11,611.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,777.84, 25,903.42 and 11,611.77 is: 16,018.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,777.84 : 25,903.42 = 11,611.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,777.84/25,903.42 = 11,611.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,777.84x = 25,903.42 × 11,611.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,777.84x = 300,784,555.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,784,555.25/18,777.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,018.06

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