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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,591.79, 27,089.82 and 19,275.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,591.79, 27,089.82 and 19,275.26 is: 26,652.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,591.79 : 27,089.82 = 19,275.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,591.79/27,089.82 = 19,275.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,591.79x = 27,089.82 × 19,275.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,591.79x = 522,163,188.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,163,188.40/19,591.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,652.15

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