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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,152.28, 37,443.89 and 19,083.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,152.28, 37,443.89 and 19,083.33 is: 26,316.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,152.28 : 37,443.89 = 19,083.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,152.28/37,443.89 = 19,083.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,152.28x = 37,443.89 × 19,083.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,152.28x = 714,553,826.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,553,826.72/27,152.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,316.54

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