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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,639.82, 29,508.94 and 18,458.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,639.82, 29,508.94 and 18,458.84 is: 27,734.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,639.82 : 29,508.94 = 18,458.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,639.82/29,508.94 = 18,458.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,639.82x = 29,508.94 × 18,458.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,639.82x = 544,700,802.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,700,802.03/19,639.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,734.51

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