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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,846.04, 27,388.94 and 13,119.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,846.04, 27,388.94 and 13,119.98 is: 18,106.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,846.04 : 27,388.94 = 13,119.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,846.04/27,388.94 = 13,119.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,846.04x = 27,388.94 × 13,119.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,846.04x = 359,342,142.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,342,142.48/19,846.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,106.50

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