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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,175.44, 37,484.84 and 19,632.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,175.44, 37,484.84 and 19,632.84 is: 27,080.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,175.44 : 37,484.84 = 19,632.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,175.44/37,484.84 = 19,632.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,175.44x = 37,484.84 × 19,632.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,175.44x = 735,933,866.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,933,866.15/27,175.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,080.84

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