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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,629.15, 27,085.77 and 13,269.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,629.15, 27,085.77 and 13,269.58 is: 18,310.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,629.15 : 27,085.77 = 13,269.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,629.15/27,085.77 = 13,269.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,629.15x = 27,085.77 × 13,269.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,629.15x = 359,416,686.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,416,686.84/19,629.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,310.35

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