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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,639.48, 27,084.18 and 13,267.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,639.48, 27,084.18 and 13,267.24 is: 18,296.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,639.48 : 27,084.18 = 13,267.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,639.48/27,084.18 = 13,267.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,639.48x = 27,084.18 × 13,267.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,639.48x = 359,332,316.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,332,316.26/19,639.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,296.43

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