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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,562.01, 29,342.67 and 18,038.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,562.01, 29,342.67 and 18,038.28 is: 27,057.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,562.01 : 29,342.67 = 18,038.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,562.01/29,342.67 = 18,038.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,562.01x = 29,342.67 × 18,038.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,562.01x = 529,291,297.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,291,297.41/19,562.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,057.10

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