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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,744.22, 41,706.55 and 22,257.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,744.22, 41,706.55 and 22,257.59 is: 33,458.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,744.22 : 41,706.55 = 22,257.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,744.22/41,706.55 = 22,257.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,744.22x = 41,706.55 × 22,257.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,744.22x = 928,287,130.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,287,130.30/27,744.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,458.76

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