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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,710.33, 28,066.64 and 7,610.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,710.33, 28,066.64 and 7,610.92 is: 11,416.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,710.33 : 28,066.64 = 7,610.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,710.33/28,066.64 = 7,610.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,710.33x = 28,066.64 × 7,610.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,710.33x = 213,612,843.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,612,843.49/18,710.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,416.84

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