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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,793.50, 38,325.23 and 22,410.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,793.50, 38,325.23 and 22,410.28 is: 30,902.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,793.50 : 38,325.23 = 22,410.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,793.50/38,325.23 = 22,410.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,793.50x = 38,325.23 × 22,410.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,793.50x = 858,879,155.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,879,155.26/27,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,902.16

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