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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,707.41, 41,384.31 and 25,070.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,707.41, 41,384.31 and 25,070.86 is: 37,446.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,707.41 : 41,384.31 = 25,070.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,707.41/41,384.31 = 25,070.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,707.41x = 41,384.31 × 25,070.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,707.41x = 1,037,540,242.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,540,242.21/27,707.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,446.31

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