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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,764.47, 27,290.12 and 13,059.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,764.47, 27,290.12 and 13,059.29 is: 18,031.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,764.47 : 27,290.12 = 13,059.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,764.47/27,290.12 = 13,059.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,764.47x = 27,290.12 × 13,059.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,764.47x = 356,389,594.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,389,594.14/19,764.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,031.83

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