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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,319.90, 28,943.40 and 18,007.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,319.90, 28,943.40 and 18,007.70 is: 26,977.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,319.90 : 28,943.40 = 18,007.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,319.90/28,943.40 = 18,007.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,319.90x = 28,943.40 × 18,007.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,319.90x = 521,204,064.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,204,064.18/19,319.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,977.58

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