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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,792.89, 27,253.52 and 18,205.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,792.89, 27,253.52 and 18,205.95 is: 25,068.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,792.89 : 27,253.52 = 18,205.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,792.89/27,253.52 = 18,205.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,792.89x = 27,253.52 × 18,205.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,792.89x = 496,176,222.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,176,222.44/19,792.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,068.41

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