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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,096.54, 37,358.34 and 22,558.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,096.54, 37,358.34 and 22,558.92 is: 31,102.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,096.54 : 37,358.34 = 22,558.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,096.54/37,358.34 = 22,558.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,096.54x = 37,358.34 × 22,558.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,096.54x = 842,763,803.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,763,803.39/27,096.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,102.27

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