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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,620.22, 41,400.54 and 13,563.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,620.22, 41,400.54 and 13,563.90 is: 20,331.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,620.22 : 41,400.54 = 13,563.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,620.22/41,400.54 = 13,563.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,620.22x = 41,400.54 × 13,563.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,620.22x = 561,552,784.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,552,784.51/27,620.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,331.22

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