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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,925.40, 28,400.90 and 10,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,925.40, 28,400.90 and 10,605.40 is: 15,915.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,925.40 : 28,400.90 = 10,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,925.40/28,400.90 = 10,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,925.40x = 28,400.90 × 10,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,925.40x = 301,202,904.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,202,904.86/18,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,915.27

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