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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,608.94, 38,054.84 and 19,532.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,608.94, 38,054.84 and 19,532.16 is: 26,922.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,608.94 : 38,054.84 = 19,532.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,608.94/38,054.84 = 19,532.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,608.94x = 38,054.84 × 19,532.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,608.94x = 743,293,125.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,293,125.99/27,608.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,922.19

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