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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,591.93, 27,887.94 and 13,069.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,591.93, 27,887.94 and 13,069.98 is: 19,605.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,591.93 : 27,887.94 = 13,069.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,591.93/27,887.94 = 13,069.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,591.93x = 27,887.94 × 13,069.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,591.93x = 364,494,818.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,494,818.04/18,591.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,605.00

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