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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,033.16, 37,323.30 and 24,195.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,033.16, 37,323.30 and 24,195.62 is: 33,405.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,033.16 : 37,323.30 = 24,195.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,033.16/37,323.30 = 24,195.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,033.16x = 37,323.30 × 24,195.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,033.16x = 903,060,383.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,060,383.95/27,033.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,405.65

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