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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,368.30, 41,068.65 and 19,954.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,368.30, 41,068.65 and 19,954.10 is: 29,942.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,368.30 : 41,068.65 = 19,954.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,368.30/41,068.65 = 19,954.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,368.30x = 41,068.65 × 19,954.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,368.30x = 819,487,948.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,487,948.97/27,368.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,942.96

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