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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,822.34, 27,363.56 and 13,877.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,822.34, 27,363.56 and 13,877.34 is: 19,156.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,822.34 : 27,363.56 = 13,877.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,822.34/27,363.56 = 13,877.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,822.34x = 27,363.56 × 13,877.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,822.34x = 379,733,356.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,733,356.34/19,822.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,156.84

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