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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,073.46, 28,582.01 and 18,007.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,073.46, 28,582.01 and 18,007.22 is: 26,984.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,073.46 : 28,582.01 = 18,007.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,073.46/28,582.01 = 18,007.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,073.46x = 28,582.01 × 18,007.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,073.46x = 514,682,542.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,682,542.11/19,073.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,984.23

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