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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,919.04, 41,803.85 and 23,490.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,919.04, 41,803.85 and 23,490.36 is: 35,172.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,919.04 : 41,803.85 = 23,490.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,919.04/41,803.85 = 23,490.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,919.04x = 41,803.85 × 23,490.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,919.04x = 981,987,544.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,987,544.61/27,919.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,172.69

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