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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,067.19, 37,349.66 and 15,130.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,067.19, 37,349.66 and 15,130.13 is: 20,877.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,067.19 : 37,349.66 = 15,130.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,067.19/37,349.66 = 15,130.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,067.19x = 37,349.66 × 15,130.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,067.19x = 565,105,062.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,105,062.33/27,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,877.87

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