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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,190.91, 37,506.17 and 19,648.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,190.91, 37,506.17 and 19,648.33 is: 27,102.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,190.91 : 37,506.17 = 19,648.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,190.91/37,506.17 = 19,648.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,190.91x = 37,506.17 × 19,648.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,190.91x = 736,933,560.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,933,560.55/27,190.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,102.20

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