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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,803.06, 29,704.59 and 18,490.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,803.06, 29,704.59 and 18,490.86 is: 27,736.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,803.06 : 29,704.59 = 18,490.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,803.06/29,704.59 = 18,490.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,803.06x = 29,704.59 × 18,490.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,803.06x = 549,263,415.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,263,415.05/19,803.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,736.29

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