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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,931.76, 27,306.65 and 19,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,931.76, 27,306.65 and 19,184.40 is: 26,282.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,931.76 : 27,306.65 = 19,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,931.76/27,306.65 = 19,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,931.76x = 27,306.65 × 19,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,931.76x = 523,861,600.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,861,600.34/19,931.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,282.76

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