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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,627.27, 41,441.19 and 22,115.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,627.27, 41,441.19 and 22,115.65 is: 33,173.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,627.27 : 41,441.19 = 22,115.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,627.27/41,441.19 = 22,115.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,627.27x = 41,441.19 × 22,115.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,627.27x = 916,498,817.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,498,817.71/27,627.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,173.70

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