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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,034.35, 56,674.11 and 27,582.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,034.35, 56,674.11 and 27,582.25 is: 38,094.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,034.35 : 56,674.11 = 27,582.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,034.35/56,674.11 = 27,582.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,034.35x = 56,674.11 × 27,582.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,034.35x = 1,563,199,470.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,199,470.55/41,034.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,094.90

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