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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,639.18, 27,094.82 and 12,928.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,639.18, 27,094.82 and 12,928.66 is: 17,836.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,639.18 : 27,094.82 = 12,928.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,639.18/27,094.82 = 12,928.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,639.18x = 27,094.82 × 12,928.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,639.18x = 350,299,715.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,299,715.54/19,639.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,836.78

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