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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,094.10, 40,641.15 and 19,663.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,094.10, 40,641.15 and 19,663.70 is: 29,495.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,094.10 : 40,641.15 = 19,663.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,094.10/40,641.15 = 19,663.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,094.10x = 40,641.15 × 19,663.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,094.10x = 799,155,381.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,155,381.26/27,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,495.55

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