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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,627.01, 27,064.67 and 16,803.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,627.01, 27,064.67 and 16,803.72 is: 23,171.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,627.01 : 27,064.67 = 16,803.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,627.01/27,064.67 = 16,803.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,627.01x = 27,064.67 × 16,803.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,627.01x = 454,787,052.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,787,052.55/19,627.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,171.49

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