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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,735.03, 28,094.73 and 7,634.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,735.03, 28,094.73 and 7,634.19 is: 11,448.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,735.03 : 28,094.73 = 7,634.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,735.03/28,094.73 = 7,634.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,735.03x = 28,094.73 × 7,634.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,735.03x = 214,480,506.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,480,506.82/18,735.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,448.10

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