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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,810.30, 38,368.44 and 19,310.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,810.30, 38,368.44 and 19,310.16 is: 26,641.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,810.30 : 38,368.44 = 19,310.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,810.30/38,368.44 = 19,310.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,810.30x = 38,368.44 × 19,310.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,810.30x = 740,900,715.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,900,715.35/27,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,641.23

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