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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,863.34, 27,419.98 and 13,152.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,863.34, 27,419.98 and 13,152.22 is: 18,155.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,863.34 : 27,419.98 = 13,152.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,863.34/27,419.98 = 13,152.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,863.34x = 27,419.98 × 13,152.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,863.34x = 360,633,609.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,633,609.36/19,863.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,155.74

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