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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,682.55, 29,508.45 and 13,427.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,682.55, 29,508.45 and 13,427.05 is: 20,130.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,682.55 : 29,508.45 = 13,427.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,682.55/29,508.45 = 13,427.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,682.55x = 29,508.45 × 13,427.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,682.55x = 396,211,433.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,211,433.57/19,682.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,130.09

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