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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,584.07, 27,037.79 and 18,463.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,584.07, 27,037.79 and 18,463.23 is: 25,490.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,584.07 : 27,037.79 = 18,463.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,584.07/27,037.79 = 18,463.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,584.07x = 27,037.79 × 18,463.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,584.07x = 499,204,965.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,204,965.23/19,584.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,490.36

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