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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,926.35, 19,111.80 and 13,827.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,926.35, 19,111.80 and 13,827.94 is: 18,976.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,926.35 : 19,111.80 = 13,827.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,926.35/19,111.80 = 13,827.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,926.35x = 19,111.80 × 13,827.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,926.35x = 264,276,823.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,276,823.69/13,926.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,976.75

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