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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,150.02, 37,428.48 and 19,967.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,150.02, 37,428.48 and 19,967.24 is: 27,526.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,150.02 : 37,428.48 = 19,967.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,150.02/37,428.48 = 19,967.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,150.02x = 37,428.48 × 19,967.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,150.02x = 747,343,443.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,343,443.00/27,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,526.44

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