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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,790.23, 28,190.62 and 7,549.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,790.23, 28,190.62 and 7,549.05 is: 11,325.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,790.23 : 28,190.62 = 7,549.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,790.23/28,190.62 = 7,549.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,790.23x = 28,190.62 × 7,549.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,790.23x = 212,812,314.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,812,314.03/18,790.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,325.69

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