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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,758.36, 28,106.30 and 13,200.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,758.36, 28,106.30 and 13,200.02 is: 19,778.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,758.36 : 28,106.30 = 13,200.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,758.36/28,106.30 = 13,200.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,758.36x = 28,106.30 × 13,200.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,758.36x = 371,003,645.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,003,645.74/18,758.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,778.05

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