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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,027.60, 41,349.60 and 25,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,027.60, 41,349.60 and 25,747.20 is: 35,455.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,027.60 : 41,349.60 = 25,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,027.60/41,349.60 = 25,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,027.60x = 41,349.60 × 25,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,027.60x = 1,064,636,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,636,421.12/30,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,455.26

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