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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,817.46, 29,667.87 and 13,227.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,817.46, 29,667.87 and 13,227.30 is: 19,802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,817.46 : 29,667.87 = 13,227.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,817.46/29,667.87 = 13,227.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,817.46x = 29,667.87 × 13,227.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,817.46x = 392,425,816.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,425,816.85/19,817.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,802.02

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