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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,308.95, 37,677.25 and 22,264.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,308.95, 37,677.25 and 22,264.48 is: 30,717.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,308.95 : 37,677.25 = 22,264.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,308.95/37,677.25 = 22,264.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,308.95x = 37,677.25 × 22,264.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,308.95x = 838,864,379.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,864,379.08/27,308.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,717.56

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