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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,389.96, 41,084.94 and 24,962.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,389.96, 41,084.94 and 24,962.39 is: 37,443.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,389.96 : 41,084.94 = 24,962.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,389.96/41,084.94 = 24,962.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,389.96x = 41,084.94 × 24,962.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,389.96x = 1,025,578,337.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,578,337.66/27,389.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,443.59

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