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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,963.32, 27,545.58 and 13,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,963.32, 27,545.58 and 13,673.40 is: 18,866.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,963.32 : 27,545.58 = 13,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,963.32/27,545.58 = 13,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,963.32x = 27,545.58 × 13,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,963.32x = 376,641,733.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,641,733.57/19,963.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,866.69

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