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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,322.90, 61,983.19 and 27,783.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,322.90, 61,983.19 and 27,783.09 is: 41,673.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,322.90 : 61,983.19 = 27,783.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,322.90/61,983.19 = 27,783.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,322.90x = 61,983.19 × 27,783.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,322.90x = 1,722,084,546.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,084,546.26/41,322.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,673.86

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