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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,359.40, 29,039.10 and 18,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,359.40, 29,039.10 and 18,207.40 is: 27,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,359.40 : 29,039.10 = 18,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,359.40/29,039.10 = 18,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,359.40x = 29,039.10 × 18,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,359.40x = 528,726,509.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,726,509.34/19,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,311.10

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