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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,094.47, 37,307.30 and 23,718.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,094.47, 37,307.30 and 23,718.39 is: 32,658.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,094.47 : 37,307.30 = 23,718.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,094.47/37,307.30 = 23,718.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,094.47x = 37,307.30 × 23,718.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,094.47x = 884,868,972.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,868,972.66/27,094.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,658.66

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