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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,593.17, 27,046.85 and 13,228.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,593.17, 27,046.85 and 13,228.38 is: 18,260.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,593.17 : 27,046.85 = 13,228.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,593.17/27,046.85 = 13,228.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,593.17x = 27,046.85 × 13,228.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,593.17x = 357,785,808.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,785,808.23/19,593.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,260.75

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