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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,967.80, 29,951.70 and 18,995.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,967.80, 29,951.70 and 18,995.80 is: 28,493.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,967.80 : 29,951.70 = 18,995.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,967.80/29,951.70 = 18,995.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,967.80x = 29,951.70 × 18,995.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,967.80x = 568,956,502.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,956,502.86/19,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,493.70

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