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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,749.63, 28,110.56 and 11,352.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,749.63, 28,110.56 and 11,352.35 is: 17,020.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,749.63 : 28,110.56 = 11,352.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,749.63/28,110.56 = 11,352.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,749.63x = 28,110.56 × 11,352.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,749.63x = 319,120,718.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,120,718.50/18,749.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,020.11

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