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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,410.40, 41,115.60 and 24,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,410.40, 41,115.60 and 24,348.60 is: 36,522.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,410.40 : 41,115.60 = 24,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,410.40/41,115.60 = 24,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,410.40x = 41,115.60 × 24,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,410.40x = 1,001,107,298.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,107,298.16/27,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,522.90

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