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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,622.61, 27,933.91 and 13,100.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,622.61, 27,933.91 and 13,100.66 is: 19,650.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,622.61 : 27,933.91 = 13,100.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,622.61/27,933.91 = 13,100.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,622.61x = 27,933.91 × 13,100.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,622.61x = 365,952,741.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,952,741.97/18,622.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,650.99

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