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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.55, 27,078.53 and 18,326.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.55, 27,078.53 and 18,326.19 is: 25,231.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.55 : 27,078.53 = 18,326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.55/27,078.53 = 18,326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.55x = 27,078.53 × 18,326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.55x = 496,246,194.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,246,194.07/19,667.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,231.72

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