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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,205.10, 28,762.89 and 18,539.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,205.10, 28,762.89 and 18,539.94 is: 27,766.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,205.10 : 28,762.89 = 18,539.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,205.10/28,762.89 = 18,539.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,205.10x = 28,762.89 × 18,539.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,205.10x = 533,262,254.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,262,254.83/19,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,766.70

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