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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,032.69, 37,322.65 and 24,195.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,032.69, 37,322.65 and 24,195.13 is: 33,404.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,032.69 : 37,322.65 = 24,195.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,032.69/37,322.65 = 24,195.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,032.69x = 37,322.65 × 24,195.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,032.69x = 903,026,342.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,026,342.55/27,032.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,404.98

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