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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,806.38, 25,953.31 and 13,511.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,806.38, 25,953.31 and 13,511.10 is: 18,645.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,806.38 : 25,953.31 = 13,511.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,806.38/25,953.31 = 13,511.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,806.38x = 25,953.31 × 13,511.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,806.38x = 350,657,880.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,657,880.95/18,806.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,645.69

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