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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,892.01, 41,858.37 and 13,111.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,892.01, 41,858.37 and 13,111.27 is: 19,676.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,892.01 : 41,858.37 = 13,111.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,892.01/41,858.37 = 13,111.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,892.01x = 41,858.37 × 13,111.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,892.01x = 548,816,286.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,816,286.18/27,892.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,676.47

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