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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,713.69, 28,046.22 and 7,607.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,713.69, 28,046.22 and 7,607.45 is: 11,401.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,713.69 : 28,046.22 = 7,607.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,713.69/28,046.22 = 7,607.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,713.69x = 28,046.22 × 7,607.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,713.69x = 213,360,076.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,360,076.11/18,713.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,401.29

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