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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,399.24, 27,574.02 and 13,193.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,399.24, 27,574.02 and 13,193.64 is: 19,772.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,399.24 : 27,574.02 = 13,193.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,399.24/27,574.02 = 13,193.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,399.24x = 27,574.02 × 13,193.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,399.24x = 363,801,693.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,801,693.23/18,399.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,772.65

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