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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,375.80, 29,063.70 and 18,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,375.80, 29,063.70 and 18,209.40 is: 27,314.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,375.80 : 29,063.70 = 18,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,375.80/29,063.70 = 18,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,375.80x = 29,063.70 × 18,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,375.80x = 529,232,538.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,232,538.78/19,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,314.10

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