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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,454.14, 41,196.76 and 12,663.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,454.14, 41,196.76 and 12,663.05 is: 19,001.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,454.14 : 41,196.76 = 12,663.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,454.14/41,196.76 = 12,663.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,454.14x = 41,196.76 × 12,663.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,454.14x = 521,676,631.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,676,631.72/27,454.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,001.75

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