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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,705.38, 41,745.09 and 22,883.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,705.38, 41,745.09 and 22,883.05 is: 34,479.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,705.38 : 41,745.09 = 22,883.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,705.38/41,745.09 = 22,883.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,705.38x = 41,745.09 × 22,883.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,705.38x = 955,254,981.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,254,981.72/27,705.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,479.04

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