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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,032.84, 37,330.96 and 25,560.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,032.84, 37,330.96 and 25,560.24 is: 35,297.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,032.84 : 37,330.96 = 25,560.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,032.84/37,330.96 = 25,560.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,032.84x = 37,330.96 × 25,560.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,032.84x = 954,188,297.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,188,297.03/27,032.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,297.38

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