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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,430.14, 41,096.01 and 25,953.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,430.14, 41,096.01 and 25,953.92 is: 38,884.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,430.14 : 41,096.01 = 25,953.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,430.14/41,096.01 = 25,953.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,430.14x = 41,096.01 × 25,953.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,430.14x = 1,066,602,455.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,602,455.83/27,430.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,884.32

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