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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,328.38, 41,038.65 and 25,925.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,328.38, 41,038.65 and 25,925.46 is: 38,931.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,328.38 : 41,038.65 = 25,925.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,328.38/41,038.65 = 25,925.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,328.38x = 41,038.65 × 25,925.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,328.38x = 1,063,945,879.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,945,879.03/27,328.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,931.90

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