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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,490.36, 29,235.24 and 18,245.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,490.36, 29,235.24 and 18,245.12 is: 27,367.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,490.36 : 29,235.24 = 18,245.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,490.36/29,235.24 = 18,245.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,490.36x = 29,235.24 × 18,245.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,490.36x = 533,400,462.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,400,462.03/19,490.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,367.40

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