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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,822.32, 27,350.46 and 13,450.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,822.32, 27,350.46 and 13,450.05 is: 18,558.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,822.32 : 27,350.46 = 13,450.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,822.32/27,350.46 = 13,450.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,822.32x = 27,350.46 × 13,450.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,822.32x = 367,865,054.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,865,054.52/19,822.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,558.12

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