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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,114.30, 28,640.07 and 18,385.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,114.30, 28,640.07 and 18,385.30 is: 27,547.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,114.30 : 28,640.07 = 18,385.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,114.30/28,640.07 = 18,385.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,114.30x = 28,640.07 × 18,385.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,114.30x = 526,556,278.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,556,278.97/19,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,547.77

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