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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,703.48, 27,201.58 and 13,334.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,703.48, 27,201.58 and 13,334.84 is: 18,409.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,703.48 : 27,201.58 = 13,334.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,703.48/27,201.58 = 13,334.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,703.48x = 27,201.58 × 13,334.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,703.48x = 362,728,717.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,728,717.05/19,703.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,409.37

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