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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,910.40, 28,367.04 and 9,054.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,910.40, 28,367.04 and 9,054.08 is: 13,581.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,910.40 : 28,367.04 = 9,054.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,910.40/28,367.04 = 9,054.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,910.40x = 28,367.04 × 9,054.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,910.40x = 256,837,449.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,837,449.52/18,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,581.81

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