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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,393.27, 41,009.79 and 24,766.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,393.27, 41,009.79 and 24,766.82 is: 37,077.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,393.27 : 41,009.79 = 24,766.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,393.27/41,009.79 = 24,766.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,393.27x = 41,009.79 × 24,766.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,393.27x = 1,015,682,087.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,682,087.17/27,393.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,077.80

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