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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,892.14, 28,299.32 and 11,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,892.14, 28,299.32 and 11,082.12 is: 16,600.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,892.14 : 28,299.32 = 11,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,892.14/28,299.32 = 11,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,892.14x = 28,299.32 × 11,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,892.14x = 313,616,460.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,616,460.16/18,892.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,600.37

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