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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,465.08, 41,126.13 and 23,541.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,465.08, 41,126.13 and 23,541.44 is: 35,250.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,465.08 : 41,126.13 = 23,541.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,465.08/41,126.13 = 23,541.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,465.08x = 41,126.13 × 23,541.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,465.08x = 968,168,116.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,168,116.20/27,465.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,250.88

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