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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,635.40, 29,461.20 and 18,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,635.40, 29,461.20 and 18,084.40 is: 27,134.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,635.40 : 29,461.20 = 18,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,635.40/29,461.20 = 18,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,635.40x = 29,461.20 × 18,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,635.40x = 532,788,125.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,788,125.28/19,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,134.06

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