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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,044.40, 27,066.60 and 13,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,044.40, 27,066.60 and 13,090.80 is: 19,636.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,044.40 : 27,066.60 = 13,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,044.40/27,066.60 = 13,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,044.40x = 27,066.60 × 13,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,044.40x = 354,323,447.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,323,447.28/18,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,636.20

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