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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,931.01, 27,305.62 and 19,183.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,931.01, 27,305.62 and 19,183.65 is: 26,281.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,931.01 : 27,305.62 = 19,183.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,931.01/27,305.62 = 19,183.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,931.01x = 27,305.62 × 19,183.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,931.01x = 523,821,409.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,821,409.15/19,931.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,281.73

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