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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,894.40, 29,841.60 and 18,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,894.40, 29,841.60 and 18,108.80 is: 27,163.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,894.40 : 29,841.60 = 18,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,894.40/29,841.60 = 18,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,894.40x = 29,841.60 × 18,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,894.40x = 540,395,566.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,395,566.08/19,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,163.20

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