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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,777.25, 27,280.01 and 13,806.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,777.25, 27,280.01 and 13,806.74 is: 19,044.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,777.25 : 27,280.01 = 13,806.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,777.25/27,280.01 = 13,806.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,777.25x = 27,280.01 × 13,806.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,777.25x = 376,647,799.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,647,799.83/19,777.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,044.50

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