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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,569.60, 41,257.20 and 19,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,569.60, 41,257.20 and 19,210.40 is: 28,747.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,569.60 : 41,257.20 = 19,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,569.60/41,257.20 = 19,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,569.60x = 41,257.20 × 19,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,569.60x = 792,567,314.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,567,314.88/27,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,747.87

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