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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,101.33, 28,455.03 and 18,520.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,101.33, 28,455.03 and 18,520.97 is: 27,590.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,101.33 : 28,455.03 = 18,520.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,101.33/28,455.03 = 18,520.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,101.33x = 28,455.03 × 18,520.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,101.33x = 527,014,614.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,014,614.70/19,101.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,590.47

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