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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,384.55, 57,122.72 and 27,046.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,384.55, 57,122.72 and 27,046.54 is: 37,332.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,384.55 : 57,122.72 = 27,046.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,384.55/57,122.72 = 27,046.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,384.55x = 57,122.72 × 27,046.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,384.55x = 1,544,971,968.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,971,968.98/41,384.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,332.09

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