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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,913.95, 41,822.13 and 23,263.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,913.95, 41,822.13 and 23,263.83 is: 34,855.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,913.95 : 41,822.13 = 23,263.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,913.95/41,822.13 = 23,263.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,913.95x = 41,822.13 × 23,263.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,913.95x = 972,942,922.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,942,922.56/27,913.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,855.08

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