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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,076.56, 37,383.26 and 24,239.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,076.56, 37,383.26 and 24,239.10 is: 33,465.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,076.56 : 37,383.26 = 24,239.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,076.56/37,383.26 = 24,239.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,076.56x = 37,383.26 × 24,239.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,076.56x = 906,136,577.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,136,577.47/27,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,465.72

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