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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,656.33, 41,671.04 and 22,833.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,656.33, 41,671.04 and 22,833.99 is: 34,405.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,656.33 : 41,671.04 = 22,833.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,656.33/41,671.04 = 22,833.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,656.33x = 41,671.04 × 22,833.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,656.33x = 951,515,996.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,515,996.48/27,656.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,405.00

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