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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,612.98, 27,027.27 and 19,367.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,612.98, 27,027.27 and 19,367.82 is: 26,689.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,612.98 : 27,027.27 = 19,367.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,612.98/27,027.27 = 19,367.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,612.98x = 27,027.27 × 19,367.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,612.98x = 523,459,300.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,459,300.45/19,612.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,689.43

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