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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,528.20, 41,292.30 and 25,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,528.20, 41,292.30 and 25,627.40 is: 38,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,528.20 : 41,292.30 = 25,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,528.20/41,292.30 = 25,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,528.20x = 41,292.30 × 25,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,528.20x = 1,058,214,289.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,214,289.02/27,528.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,441.10

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