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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,547.20, 41,320.80 and 25,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,547.20, 41,320.80 and 25,646.40 is: 38,469.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,547.20 : 41,320.80 = 25,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,547.20/41,320.80 = 25,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,547.20x = 41,320.80 × 25,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,547.20x = 1,059,729,765.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,729,765.12/27,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,469.60

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