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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,103.80, 28,655.70 and 18,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,103.80, 28,655.70 and 18,083.20 is: 27,124.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,103.80 : 28,655.70 = 18,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,103.80/28,655.70 = 18,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,103.80x = 28,655.70 × 18,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,103.80x = 518,186,754.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,186,754.24/19,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,124.80

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