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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,094.72, 37,307.64 and 23,718.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,094.72, 37,307.64 and 23,718.64 is: 32,659.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,094.72 : 37,307.64 = 23,718.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,094.72/37,307.64 = 23,718.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,094.72x = 37,307.64 × 23,718.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,094.72x = 884,886,482.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,886,482.41/27,094.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,659.00

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