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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,202.08, 40,946.52 and 23,193.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,202.08, 40,946.52 and 23,193.12 is: 34,911.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,202.08 : 40,946.52 = 23,193.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,202.08/40,946.52 = 23,193.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,202.08x = 40,946.52 × 23,193.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,202.08x = 949,677,551.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,677,551.94/27,202.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,911.95

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