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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,994.02, 27,391.68 and 19,246.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,994.02, 27,391.68 and 19,246.38 is: 26,367.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,994.02 : 27,391.68 = 19,246.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,994.02/27,391.68 = 19,246.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,994.02x = 27,391.68 × 19,246.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,994.02x = 527,190,682.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,190,682.12/19,994.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,367.42

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