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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,403.26, 37,782.08 and 22,362.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,403.26, 37,782.08 and 22,362.36 is: 30,831.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,403.26 : 37,782.08 = 22,362.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,403.26/37,782.08 = 22,362.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,403.26x = 37,782.08 × 22,362.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,403.26x = 844,896,474.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,896,474.51/27,403.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,831.97

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