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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,791.18, 28,197.09 and 10,903.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,791.18, 28,197.09 and 10,903.34 is: 16,361.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,791.18 : 28,197.09 = 10,903.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,791.18/28,197.09 = 10,903.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,791.18x = 28,197.09 × 10,903.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,791.18x = 307,442,459.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,442,459.28/18,791.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,361.00

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