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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,628.40, 27,093.28 and 12,077.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,628.40, 27,093.28 and 12,077.04 is: 16,670.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,628.40 : 27,093.28 = 12,077.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,628.40/27,093.28 = 12,077.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,628.40x = 27,093.28 × 12,077.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,628.40x = 327,206,626.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,206,626.29/19,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,670.06

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