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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,024.19, 37,293.98 and 16,953.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,024.19, 37,293.98 and 16,953.05 is: 23,395.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,024.19 : 37,293.98 = 16,953.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,024.19/37,293.98 = 16,953.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,024.19x = 37,293.98 × 16,953.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,024.19x = 632,246,707.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,246,707.64/27,024.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,395.58

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