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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,314.66, 28,955.58 and 18,396.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,314.66, 28,955.58 and 18,396.12 is: 27,578.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,314.66 : 28,955.58 = 18,396.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,314.66/28,955.58 = 18,396.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,314.66x = 28,955.58 × 18,396.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,314.66x = 532,670,324.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,670,324.35/19,314.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,578.55

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