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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,547.70, 18,992.70 and 13,547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,547.70, 18,992.70 and 13,547.70 is: 18,992.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,547.70 : 18,992.70 = 13,547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,547.70/18,992.70 = 13,547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,547.70x = 18,992.70 × 13,547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,547.70x = 257,307,401.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,307,401.79/13,547.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,992.70

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