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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,488.22, 37,933.83 and 14,913.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,488.22, 37,933.83 and 14,913.06 is: 20,580.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,488.22 : 37,933.83 = 14,913.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,488.22/37,933.83 = 14,913.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,488.22x = 37,933.83 × 14,913.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,488.22x = 565,709,482.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,709,482.82/27,488.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,580.07

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