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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,015.32, 28,522.98 and 18,577.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,015.32, 28,522.98 and 18,577.92 is: 27,866.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,015.32 : 28,522.98 = 18,577.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,015.32/28,522.98 = 18,577.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,015.32x = 28,522.98 × 18,577.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,015.32x = 529,897,640.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,897,640.60/19,015.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,866.88

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