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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,150.44, 37,514.22 and 19,581.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,150.44, 37,514.22 and 19,581.80 is: 27,056.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,150.44 : 37,514.22 = 19,581.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,150.44/37,514.22 = 19,581.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,150.44x = 37,514.22 × 19,581.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,150.44x = 734,595,953.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,595,953.20/27,150.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,056.50

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