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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,799.16, 28,159.86 and 10,984.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,799.16, 28,159.86 and 10,984.44 is: 16,453.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,799.16 : 28,159.86 = 10,984.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,799.16/28,159.86 = 10,984.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,799.16x = 28,159.86 × 10,984.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,799.16x = 309,320,292.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,320,292.58/18,799.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,453.94

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