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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592.89, 27,889.39 and 13,070.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592.89, 27,889.39 and 13,070.94 is: 19,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592.89 : 27,889.39 = 13,070.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592.89/27,889.39 = 13,070.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592.89x = 27,889.39 × 13,070.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592.89x = 364,540,543.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,540,543.33/18,592.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,606.45

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