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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,823.56, 29,677.01 and 13,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,823.56, 29,677.01 and 13,233.40 is: 19,811.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,823.56 : 29,677.01 = 13,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,823.56/29,677.01 = 13,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,823.56x = 29,677.01 × 13,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,823.56x = 392,727,744.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,727,744.13/19,823.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,811.16

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