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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,330.40, 29,017.20 and 18,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,330.40, 29,017.20 and 18,061.40 is: 27,112.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,330.40 : 29,017.20 = 18,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,330.40/29,017.20 = 18,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,330.40x = 29,017.20 × 18,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,330.40x = 524,091,256.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,091,256.08/19,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,112.28

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