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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,565.56, 41,348.23 and 22,029.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,565.56, 41,348.23 and 22,029.75 is: 33,044.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,565.56 : 41,348.23 = 22,029.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,565.56/41,348.23 = 22,029.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,565.56x = 41,348.23 × 22,029.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,565.56x = 910,891,169.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,891,169.84/27,565.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,044.54

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