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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,101.80, 28,652.70 and 18,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,101.80, 28,652.70 and 18,008.30 is: 27,012.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,101.80 : 28,652.70 = 18,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,101.80/28,652.70 = 18,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,101.80x = 28,652.70 × 18,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,101.80x = 515,986,417.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,986,417.41/19,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,012.45

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