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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,643.51, 27,076.57 and 13,268.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,643.51, 27,076.57 and 13,268.10 is: 18,288.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,643.51 : 27,076.57 = 13,268.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,643.51/27,076.57 = 13,268.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,643.51x = 27,076.57 × 13,268.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,643.51x = 359,254,638.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,254,638.42/19,643.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,288.72

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