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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,671.11, 27,137.49 and 13,295.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,671.11, 27,137.49 and 13,295.37 is: 18,341.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,671.11 : 27,137.49 = 13,295.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,671.11/27,137.49 = 13,295.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,671.11x = 27,137.49 × 13,295.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,671.11x = 360,802,970.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,802,970.42/19,671.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,341.77

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