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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,736.22, 41,604.33 and 25,330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,736.22, 41,604.33 and 25,330.52 is: 37,995.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,736.22 : 41,604.33 = 25,330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,736.22/41,604.33 = 25,330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,736.22x = 41,604.33 × 25,330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,736.22x = 1,053,859,512.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,859,512.15/27,736.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,995.78

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