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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,763.35, 41,735.34 and 22,276.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,763.35, 41,735.34 and 22,276.81 is: 33,487.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,763.35 : 41,735.34 = 22,276.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,763.35/41,735.34 = 22,276.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,763.35x = 41,735.34 × 22,276.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,763.35x = 929,730,239.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,730,239.47/27,763.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,487.68

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