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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,906.16, 27,460.22 and 13,924.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,906.16, 27,460.22 and 13,924.71 is: 19,208.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,906.16 : 27,460.22 = 13,924.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,906.16/27,460.22 = 13,924.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,906.16x = 27,460.22 × 13,924.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,906.16x = 382,375,530.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,375,530.41/19,906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,208.91

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