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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,365.80, 29,048.70 and 18,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,365.80, 29,048.70 and 18,199.40 is: 27,299.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,365.80 : 29,048.70 = 18,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,365.80/29,048.70 = 18,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,365.80x = 29,048.70 × 18,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,365.80x = 528,668,910.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,668,910.78/19,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,299.10

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