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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,598.77, 41,584.11 and 22,776.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,598.77, 41,584.11 and 22,776.42 is: 34,318.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,598.77 : 41,584.11 = 22,776.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,598.77/41,584.11 = 22,776.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,598.77x = 41,584.11 × 22,776.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,598.77x = 947,137,154.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,137,154.69/27,598.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,318.09

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