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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,026.01, 37,321.56 and 25,553.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,026.01, 37,321.56 and 25,553.43 is: 35,288.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,026.01 : 37,321.56 = 25,553.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,026.01/37,321.56 = 25,553.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,026.01x = 37,321.56 × 25,553.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,026.01x = 953,693,870.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,693,870.95/27,026.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,288.00

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