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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,658.70, 27,109.08 and 13,991.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,658.70, 27,109.08 and 13,991.94 is: 19,294.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,658.70 : 27,109.08 = 13,991.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,658.70/27,109.08 = 13,991.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,658.70x = 27,109.08 × 13,991.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,658.70x = 379,308,620.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,308,620.82/19,658.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,294.70

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