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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,585.63, 27,019.39 and 13,210.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,585.63, 27,019.39 and 13,210.15 is: 18,224.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,585.63 : 27,019.39 = 13,210.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,585.63/27,019.39 = 13,210.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,585.63x = 27,019.39 × 13,210.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,585.63x = 356,930,128.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,930,128.76/19,585.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,224.08

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