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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,372.11, 29,058.39 and 18,427.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,372.11, 29,058.39 and 18,427.83 is: 27,641.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,372.11 : 29,058.39 = 18,427.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,372.11/29,058.39 = 18,427.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,372.11x = 29,058.39 × 18,427.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,372.11x = 535,483,070.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,483,070.99/19,372.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,641.96

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