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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,803.09, 28,206.05 and 6,323.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,803.09, 28,206.05 and 6,323.15 is: 9,485.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,803.09 : 28,206.05 = 6,323.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,803.09/28,206.05 = 6,323.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,803.09x = 28,206.05 × 6,323.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,803.09x = 178,350,912.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,350,912.41/18,803.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,485.19

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