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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,357.90, 41,036.85 and 22,433.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,357.90, 41,036.85 and 22,433.10 is: 33,649.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,357.90 : 41,036.85 = 22,433.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,357.90/41,036.85 = 22,433.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,357.90x = 41,036.85 × 22,433.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,357.90x = 920,583,759.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,583,759.74/27,357.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,649.65

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