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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,926.93, 28,394.79 and 6,447.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,926.93, 28,394.79 and 6,447.06 is: 9,672.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,926.93 : 28,394.79 = 6,447.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,926.93/28,394.79 = 6,447.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,926.93x = 28,394.79 × 6,447.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,926.93x = 183,062,914.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,062,914.82/18,926.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,672.09

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