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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,035.26, 37,334.33 and 25,562.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,035.26, 37,334.33 and 25,562.68 is: 35,300.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,035.26 : 37,334.33 = 25,562.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,035.26/37,334.33 = 25,562.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,035.26x = 37,334.33 × 25,562.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,035.26x = 954,365,402.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,365,402.99/27,035.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,300.77

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