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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,077.22, 37,283.49 and 23,701.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,077.22, 37,283.49 and 23,701.14 is: 32,634.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,077.22 : 37,283.49 = 23,701.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,077.22/37,283.49 = 23,701.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,077.22x = 37,283.49 × 23,701.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,077.22x = 883,661,216.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,661,216.18/27,077.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,634.86

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