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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,190.24, 37,524.26 and 15,254.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,190.24, 37,524.26 and 15,254.35 is: 21,051.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,190.24 : 37,524.26 = 15,254.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,190.24/37,524.26 = 15,254.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,190.24x = 37,524.26 × 15,254.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,190.24x = 572,408,195.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,408,195.53/27,190.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,051.97

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