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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,652.26, 37,854.83 and 27,454.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,652.26, 37,854.83 and 27,454.62 is: 37,584.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,652.26 : 37,854.83 = 27,454.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,652.26/37,854.83 = 27,454.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,652.26x = 37,854.83 × 27,454.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,652.26x = 1,039,289,835.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,289,835.54/27,652.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,584.26

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