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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,644.40, 27,093.70 and 13,891.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,644.40, 27,093.70 and 13,891.68 is: 19,159.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,644.40 : 27,093.70 = 13,891.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,644.40/27,093.70 = 13,891.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,644.40x = 27,093.70 × 13,891.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,644.40x = 376,377,010.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,377,010.42/19,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,159.51

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