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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,773.80, 41,757.90 and 27,190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,773.80, 41,757.90 and 27,190.60 is: 40,881.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,773.80 : 41,757.90 = 27,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,773.80/41,757.90 = 27,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,773.80x = 41,757.90 × 27,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,773.80x = 1,135,422,355.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,422,355.74/27,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,881.06

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