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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,624.58, 27,065.19 and 13,249.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,624.58, 27,065.19 and 13,249.47 is: 18,272.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,624.58 : 27,065.19 = 13,249.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,624.58/27,065.19 = 13,249.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,624.58x = 27,065.19 × 13,249.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,624.58x = 358,599,499.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,599,499.60/19,624.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,272.98

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