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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,827.69, 41,796.41 and 23,910.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,827.69, 41,796.41 and 23,910.93 is: 35,913.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,827.69 : 41,796.41 = 23,910.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,827.69/41,796.41 = 23,910.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,827.69x = 41,796.41 × 23,910.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,827.69x = 999,390,914.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,390,914.21/27,827.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,913.55

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