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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,948.00, 28,366.98 and 11,026.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,948.00, 28,366.98 and 11,026.35 is: 16,507.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,948.00 : 28,366.98 = 11,026.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,948.00/28,366.98 = 11,026.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,948.00x = 28,366.98 × 11,026.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,948.00x = 312,784,381.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,784,381.39/18,948.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,507.51

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