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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,822.05, 29,674.76 and 13,231.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,822.05, 29,674.76 and 13,231.89 is: 19,808.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,822.05 : 29,674.76 = 13,231.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,822.05/29,674.76 = 13,231.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,822.05x = 29,674.76 × 13,231.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,822.05x = 392,653,271.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,653,271.38/19,822.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,808.91

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