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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,799.97, 25,925.99 and 11,245.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,799.97, 25,925.99 and 11,245.03 is: 15,507.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,799.97 : 25,925.99 = 11,245.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,799.97/25,925.99 = 11,245.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,799.97x = 25,925.99 × 11,245.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,799.97x = 291,538,535.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,538,535.33/18,799.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,507.39

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