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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,404.11, 37,820.86 and 22,796.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,404.11, 37,820.86 and 22,796.75 is: 31,462.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,404.11 : 37,820.86 = 22,796.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,404.11/37,820.86 = 22,796.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,404.11x = 37,820.86 × 22,796.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,404.11x = 862,192,444.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,192,444.11/27,404.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,462.16

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