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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,752.16, 28,128.06 and 4,901.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,752.16, 28,128.06 and 4,901.16 is: 7,351.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,752.16 : 28,128.06 = 4,901.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,752.16/28,128.06 = 4,901.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,752.16x = 28,128.06 × 4,901.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,752.16x = 137,860,122.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,860,122.55/18,752.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,351.69

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