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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,043.52, 40,510.20 and 22,063.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,043.52, 40,510.20 and 22,063.64 is: 33,050.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,043.52 : 40,510.20 = 22,063.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,043.52/40,510.20 = 22,063.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,043.52x = 40,510.20 × 22,063.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,043.52x = 893,802,515.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,802,515.13/27,043.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,050.52

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