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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,804.16, 29,647.92 and 18,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,804.16, 29,647.92 and 18,948.80 is: 28,367.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,804.16 : 29,647.92 = 18,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,804.16/29,647.92 = 18,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,804.16x = 29,647.92 × 18,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,804.16x = 561,792,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,792,506.50/19,804.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,367.40

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