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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,665.96, 27,327.54 and 19,463.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,665.96, 27,327.54 and 19,463.67 is: 27,046.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,665.96 : 27,327.54 = 19,463.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,665.96/27,327.54 = 19,463.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,665.96x = 27,327.54 × 19,463.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,665.96x = 531,894,220.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,894,220.47/19,665.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,046.44

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