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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,631.93, 29,436.71 and 13,399.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,631.93, 29,436.71 and 13,399.49 is: 20,091.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,631.93 : 29,436.71 = 13,399.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,631.93/29,436.71 = 13,399.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,631.93x = 29,436.71 × 13,399.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,631.93x = 394,436,867.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,436,867.78/19,631.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,091.60

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