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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,338.20, 41,007.30 and 23,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,338.20, 41,007.30 and 23,882.20 is: 35,823.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,338.20 : 41,007.30 = 23,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,338.20/41,007.30 = 23,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,338.20x = 41,007.30 × 23,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,338.20x = 979,344,540.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,344,540.06/27,338.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,823.30

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