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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,210.80, 28,816.20 and 18,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,210.80, 28,816.20 and 18,303.60 is: 27,455.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,210.80 : 28,816.20 = 18,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,210.80/28,816.20 = 18,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,210.80x = 28,816.20 × 18,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,210.80x = 527,440,198.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,440,198.32/19,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,455.40

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