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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,103.68, 37,365.08 and 23,366.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,103.68, 37,365.08 and 23,366.61 is: 32,213.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,103.68 : 37,365.08 = 23,366.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,103.68/37,365.08 = 23,366.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,103.68x = 37,365.08 × 23,366.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,103.68x = 873,095,135.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,095,135.15/27,103.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,213.16

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