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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,631.96, 29,436.76 and 13,399.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,631.96, 29,436.76 and 13,399.52 is: 20,091.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,631.96 : 29,436.76 = 13,399.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,631.96/29,436.76 = 13,399.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,631.96x = 29,436.76 × 13,399.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,631.96x = 394,438,494.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,438,494.45/19,631.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,091.65

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