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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,306.94, 40,466.69 and 27,067.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,306.94, 40,466.69 and 27,067.87 is: 37,375.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,306.94 : 40,466.69 = 27,067.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,306.94/40,466.69 = 27,067.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,306.94x = 40,466.69 × 27,067.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,306.94x = 1,095,347,104.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,347,104.25/29,306.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,375.01

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