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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,374.84, 28,863.77 and 18,669.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,374.84, 28,863.77 and 18,669.33 is: 27,812.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,374.84 : 28,863.77 = 18,669.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,374.84/28,863.77 = 18,669.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,374.84x = 28,863.77 × 18,669.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,374.84x = 538,867,153.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,867,153.83/19,374.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,812.73

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