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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,907.96, 41,681.30 and 25,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,907.96, 41,681.30 and 25,270.20 is: 37,741.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,907.96 : 41,681.30 = 25,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,907.96/41,681.30 = 25,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,907.96x = 41,681.30 × 25,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,907.96x = 1,053,294,694.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,294,694.13/27,907.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,741.73

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