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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,744.01, 28,127.12 and 6,906.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,744.01, 28,127.12 and 6,906.09 is: 10,363.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,744.01 : 28,127.12 = 6,906.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,744.01/28,127.12 = 6,906.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,744.01x = 28,127.12 × 6,906.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,744.01x = 194,248,493.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,248,493.11/18,744.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.23

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