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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,763.48, 28,144.66 and 4,723.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,763.48, 28,144.66 and 4,723.48 is: 7,085.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,763.48 : 28,144.66 = 4,723.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,763.48/28,144.66 = 4,723.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,763.48x = 28,144.66 × 4,723.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,763.48x = 132,940,738.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,940,738.62/18,763.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,085.08

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