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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,296.66, 28,928.58 and 18,378.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,296.66, 28,928.58 and 18,378.12 is: 27,551.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,296.66 : 28,928.58 = 18,378.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,296.66/28,928.58 = 18,378.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,296.66x = 28,928.58 × 18,378.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,296.66x = 531,652,914.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,652,914.67/19,296.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,551.55

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