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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,480.80, 29,264.40 and 18,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,480.80, 29,264.40 and 18,693.60 is: 28,081.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,480.80 : 29,264.40 = 18,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,480.80/29,264.40 = 18,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,480.80x = 29,264.40 × 18,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,480.80x = 547,056,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,056,987.84/19,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,081.85

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