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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,803.08, 28,191.66 and 8,934.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,803.08, 28,191.66 and 8,934.04 is: 13,394.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,803.08 : 28,191.66 = 8,934.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,803.08/28,191.66 = 8,934.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,803.08x = 28,191.66 × 8,934.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,803.08x = 251,865,418.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,865,418.11/18,803.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,394.90

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