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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,787.02, 41,703.84 and 26,035.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,787.02, 41,703.84 and 26,035.44 is: 39,075.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,787.02 : 41,703.84 = 26,035.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,787.02/41,703.84 = 26,035.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,787.02x = 41,703.84 × 26,035.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,787.02x = 1,085,777,824.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,777,824.09/27,787.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,075.00

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