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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,814.43, 27,346.71 and 12,263.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,814.43, 27,346.71 and 12,263.19 is: 16,924.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,814.43 : 27,346.71 = 12,263.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,814.43/27,346.71 = 12,263.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,814.43x = 27,346.71 × 12,263.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,814.43x = 335,357,900.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,357,900.60/19,814.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,924.93

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