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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,549.62, 26,970.03 and 13,081.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,549.62, 26,970.03 and 13,081.50 is: 18,046.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,549.62 : 26,970.03 = 13,081.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,549.62/26,970.03 = 13,081.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,549.62x = 26,970.03 × 13,081.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,549.62x = 352,808,447.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,808,447.45/19,549.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,046.82

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