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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,363.71, 41,206.61 and 23,895.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,363.71, 41,206.61 and 23,895.29 is: 35,983.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,363.71 : 41,206.61 = 23,895.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,363.71/41,206.61 = 23,895.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,363.71x = 41,206.61 × 23,895.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,363.71x = 984,643,570.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,643,570.36/27,363.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,983.56

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