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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,661.70, 27,113.22 and 13,994.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,661.70, 27,113.22 and 13,994.94 is: 19,298.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,661.70 : 27,113.22 = 13,994.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,661.70/27,113.22 = 13,994.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,661.70x = 27,113.22 × 13,994.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,661.70x = 379,447,887.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,447,887.11/19,661.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,298.83

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