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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,705.23, 29,570.27 and 13,136.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,705.23, 29,570.27 and 13,136.13 is: 19,712.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,705.23 : 29,570.27 = 13,136.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,705.23/29,570.27 = 13,136.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,705.23x = 29,570.27 × 13,136.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,705.23x = 388,438,845.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,438,845.17/19,705.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,712.47

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