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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,030.15, 37,319.16 and 24,192.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,030.15, 37,319.16 and 24,192.61 is: 33,401.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,030.15 : 37,319.16 = 24,192.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,030.15/37,319.16 = 24,192.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,030.15x = 37,319.16 × 24,192.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,030.15x = 902,847,751.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,847,751.08/27,030.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,401.50

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