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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,597.90, 27,030.28 and 13,626.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,597.90, 27,030.28 and 13,626.58 is: 18,794.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,597.90 : 27,030.28 = 13,626.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,597.90/27,030.28 = 13,626.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,597.90x = 27,030.28 × 13,626.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,597.90x = 368,330,272.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,330,272.84/19,597.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,794.37

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