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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,082.52, 28,603.26 and 18,875.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,082.52, 28,603.26 and 18,875.16 is: 28,292.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,082.52 : 28,603.26 = 18,875.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,082.52/28,603.26 = 18,875.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,082.52x = 28,603.26 × 18,875.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,082.52x = 539,891,109.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,891,109.02/19,082.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,292.44

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