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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,865.43, 29,824.19 and 13,320.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,865.43, 29,824.19 and 13,320.90 is: 19,998.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,865.43 : 29,824.19 = 13,320.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,865.43/29,824.19 = 13,320.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,865.43x = 29,824.19 × 13,320.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,865.43x = 397,285,160.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,285,160.43/19,865.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,998.82

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