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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,417.05, 29,087.28 and 18,050.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,417.05, 29,087.28 and 18,050.16 is: 27,039.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,417.05 : 29,087.28 = 18,050.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,417.05/29,087.28 = 18,050.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,417.05x = 29,087.28 × 18,050.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,417.05x = 525,030,057.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,030,057.96/19,417.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,039.64

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