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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,339.80, 29,052.90 and 18,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,339.80, 29,052.90 and 18,821.40 is: 28,274.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,339.80 : 29,052.90 = 18,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,339.80/29,052.90 = 18,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,339.80x = 29,052.90 × 18,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,339.80x = 546,816,252.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,816,252.06/19,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,274.14

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