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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,733.80, 32,527.80 and 19,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,733.80, 32,527.80 and 19,109.40 is: 28,600.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,733.80 : 32,527.80 = 19,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,733.80/32,527.80 = 19,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,733.80x = 32,527.80 × 19,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,733.80x = 621,586,741.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,586,741.32/21,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,600.00

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