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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,769.52, 27,280.08 and 13,383.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,769.52, 27,280.08 and 13,383.12 is: 18,467.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,769.52 : 27,280.08 = 13,383.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,769.52/27,280.08 = 13,383.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,769.52x = 27,280.08 × 13,383.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,769.52x = 365,092,584.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,092,584.25/19,769.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,467.45

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