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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,114.70, 28,672.05 and 18,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,114.70, 28,672.05 and 18,337.10 is: 27,505.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,114.70 : 28,672.05 = 18,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,114.70/28,672.05 = 18,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,114.70x = 28,672.05 × 18,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,114.70x = 525,762,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,762,248.06/19,114.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,505.65

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