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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,445.26, 37,840.05 and 22,404.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,445.26, 37,840.05 and 22,404.36 is: 30,889.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,445.26 : 37,840.05 = 22,404.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,445.26/37,840.05 = 22,404.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,445.26x = 37,840.05 × 22,404.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,445.26x = 847,782,102.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,782,102.62/27,445.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,889.93

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