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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,541.00, 57,769.27 and 19,822.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,541.00, 57,769.27 and 19,822.02 is: 29,711.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,541.00 : 57,769.27 = 19,822.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,541.00/57,769.27 = 19,822.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,541.00x = 57,769.27 × 19,822.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,541.00x = 1,145,103,526.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,103,526.22/38,541.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,711.31

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