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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,558.40, 29,337.60 and 18,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,558.40, 29,337.60 and 18,867.20 is: 28,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,558.40 : 29,337.60 = 18,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,558.40/29,337.60 = 18,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,558.40x = 29,337.60 × 18,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,558.40x = 553,518,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,518,366.72/19,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,300.80

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