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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,376.35, 57,090.66 and 27,057.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,376.35, 57,090.66 and 27,057.17 is: 37,333.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,376.35 : 57,090.66 = 27,057.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,376.35/57,090.66 = 27,057.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,376.35x = 57,090.66 × 27,057.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,376.35x = 1,544,711,734.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,711,734.29/41,376.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,333.20

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