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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,621.44, 27,087.21 and 13,366.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,621.44, 27,087.21 and 13,366.62 is: 18,452.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,621.44 : 27,087.21 = 13,366.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,621.44/27,087.21 = 13,366.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,621.44x = 27,087.21 × 13,366.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,621.44x = 362,064,442.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,064,442.93/19,621.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,452.49

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