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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,991.80, 29,963.70 and 13,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,991.80, 29,963.70 and 13,751.80 is: 20,611.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,991.80 : 29,963.70 = 13,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,991.80/29,963.70 = 13,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,991.80x = 29,963.70 × 13,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,991.80x = 412,054,809.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,054,809.66/19,991.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,611.19

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