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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,654.46, 27,091.55 and 13,279.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,654.46, 27,091.55 and 13,279.05 is: 18,303.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,654.46 : 27,091.55 = 13,279.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,654.46/27,091.55 = 13,279.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,654.46x = 27,091.55 × 13,279.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,654.46x = 359,750,047.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,750,047.03/19,654.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,303.74

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