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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,302.80, 28,997.40 and 18,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,302.80, 28,997.40 and 18,515.60 is: 27,814.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,302.80 : 28,997.40 = 18,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,302.80/28,997.40 = 18,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,302.80x = 28,997.40 × 18,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,302.80x = 536,904,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,904,259.44/19,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,814.84

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