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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,950.10, 28,425.15 and 9,084.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,950.10, 28,425.15 and 9,084.30 is: 13,626.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,950.10 : 28,425.15 = 9,084.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,950.10/28,425.15 = 9,084.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,950.10x = 28,425.15 × 9,084.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,950.10x = 258,222,590.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,222,590.15/18,950.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,626.45

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