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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,151.20, 28,541.29 and 18,154.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,151.20, 28,541.29 and 18,154.75 is: 27,056.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151.20 : 28,541.29 = 18,154.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151.20/28,541.29 = 18,154.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151.20x = 28,541.29 × 18,154.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151.20x = 518,159,931.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,159,931.72/19,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,056.26

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