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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,928.62, 28,383.30 and 11,033.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,928.62, 28,383.30 and 11,033.64 is: 16,544.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,928.62 : 28,383.30 = 11,033.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,928.62/28,383.30 = 11,033.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,928.62x = 28,383.30 × 11,033.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,928.62x = 313,171,114.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,171,114.21/18,928.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,544.85

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