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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,545.32, 41,467.88 and 25,095.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,545.32, 41,467.88 and 25,095.88 is: 37,780.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,545.32 : 41,467.88 = 25,095.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,545.32/41,467.88 = 25,095.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,545.32x = 41,467.88 × 25,095.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,545.32x = 1,040,672,940.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,672,940.33/27,545.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,780.39

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