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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,430.06, 37,825.17 and 23,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,430.06, 37,825.17 and 23,464.30 is: 32,356.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,430.06 : 37,825.17 = 23,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,430.06/37,825.17 = 23,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,430.06x = 37,825.17 × 23,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,430.06x = 887,541,136.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,541,136.43/27,430.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,356.51

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