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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,735.04, 28,102.02 and 4,884.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,735.04, 28,102.02 and 4,884.04 is: 7,325.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,735.04 : 28,102.02 = 4,884.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,735.04/28,102.02 = 4,884.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,735.04x = 28,102.02 × 4,884.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,735.04x = 137,251,389.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,251,389.76/18,735.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,325.92

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