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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,564.90, 41,347.35 and 25,620.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,564.90, 41,347.35 and 25,620.90 is: 38,431.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,564.90 : 41,347.35 = 25,620.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,564.90/41,347.35 = 25,620.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,564.90x = 41,347.35 × 25,620.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,564.90x = 1,059,356,319.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,356,319.62/27,564.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,431.35

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