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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,194.19, 40,803.53 and 14,699.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,194.19, 40,803.53 and 14,699.59 is: 22,056.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,194.19 : 40,803.53 = 14,699.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,194.19/40,803.53 = 14,699.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,194.19x = 40,803.53 × 14,699.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,194.19x = 599,794,984.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,794,984.04/27,194.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,056.00

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