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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,734.08, 27,177.68 and 19,672.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,734.08, 27,177.68 and 19,672.56 is: 27,092.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,734.08 : 27,177.68 = 19,672.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,734.08/27,177.68 = 19,672.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,734.08x = 27,177.68 × 19,672.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,734.08x = 534,654,540.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,654,540.46/19,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,092.95

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