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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,825.62, 27,353.66 and 13,108.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,825.62, 27,353.66 and 13,108.83 is: 18,086.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,825.62 : 27,353.66 = 13,108.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,825.62/27,353.66 = 13,108.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,825.62x = 27,353.66 × 13,108.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,825.62x = 358,574,478.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,574,478.82/19,825.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,086.42

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