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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,346.20, 41,019.30 and 23,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,346.20, 41,019.30 and 23,890.20 is: 35,835.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,346.20 : 41,019.30 = 23,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,346.20/41,019.30 = 23,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,346.20x = 41,019.30 × 23,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,346.20x = 979,959,280.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,959,280.86/27,346.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,835.30

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