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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,659.70, 19,149.50 and 13,659.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,659.70, 19,149.50 and 13,659.70 is: 19,149.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,659.70 : 19,149.50 = 13,659.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,659.70/19,149.50 = 13,659.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,659.70x = 19,149.50 × 13,659.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,659.70x = 261,576,425.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,576,425.15/13,659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,149.50

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