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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,010.70, 37,727.50 and 27,010.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,010.70, 37,727.50 and 27,010.70 is: 37,727.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,010.70 : 37,727.50 = 27,010.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,010.70/37,727.50 = 27,010.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,010.70x = 37,727.50 × 27,010.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,010.70x = 1,019,046,184.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,046,184.25/27,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,727.50

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