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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,467.28, 29,203 and 18,417.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,467.28, 29,203 and 18,417.68 is: 27,628.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,467.28 : 29,203 = 18,417.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,467.28/29,203 = 18,417.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,467.28x = 29,203 × 18,417.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,467.28x = 537,851,509.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,851,509.04/19,467.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,628.49

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