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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,782.19, 41,624.70 and 23,132.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,782.19, 41,624.70 and 23,132.10 is: 34,657.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,782.19 : 41,624.70 = 23,132.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,782.19/41,624.70 = 23,132.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,782.19x = 41,624.70 × 23,132.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,782.19x = 962,866,722.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,866,722.87/27,782.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,657.70

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