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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,624.33, 27,929.66 and 7,528.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,624.33, 27,929.66 and 7,528.05 is: 11,289.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,624.33 : 27,929.66 = 7,528.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,624.33/27,929.66 = 7,528.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,624.33x = 27,929.66 × 7,528.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,624.33x = 210,255,839.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,255,839.32/18,624.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,289.31

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