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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,776.70, 28,161.72 and 7,090.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,776.70, 28,161.72 and 7,090.02 is: 10,633.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,776.70 : 28,161.72 = 7,090.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,776.70/28,161.72 = 7,090.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,776.70x = 28,161.72 × 7,090.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,776.70x = 199,667,158.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,667,158.03/18,776.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,633.77

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