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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,520.20, 41,296.68 and 19,093.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,520.20, 41,296.68 and 19,093.32 is: 28,651.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,520.20 : 41,296.68 = 19,093.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,520.20/41,296.68 = 19,093.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,520.20x = 41,296.68 × 19,093.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,520.20x = 788,490,726.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,490,726.18/27,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,651.34

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