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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,050.32, 28,619.40 and 18,263

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,050.32, 28,619.40 and 18,263 is: 27,436.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,050.32 : 28,619.40 = 18,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,050.32/28,619.40 = 18,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,050.32x = 28,619.40 × 18,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,050.32x = 522,676,102.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,676,102.20/19,050.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,436.60

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