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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,634.67, 41,416.56 and 20,119.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,634.67, 41,416.56 and 20,119.19 is: 30,152.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,634.67 : 41,416.56 = 20,119.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,634.67/41,416.56 = 20,119.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,634.67x = 41,416.56 × 20,119.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,634.67x = 833,267,432.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,267,432.70/27,634.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,152.98

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