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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,620.88, 41,422.01 and 19,304.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,620.88, 41,422.01 and 19,304.82 is: 28,950.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,620.88 : 41,422.01 = 19,304.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,620.88/41,422.01 = 19,304.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,620.88x = 41,422.01 × 19,304.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,620.88x = 799,644,350.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,644,350.56/27,620.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,950.72

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