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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,424.40, 37,052.10 and 27,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,424.40, 37,052.10 and 27,424.40 is: 37,052.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,424.40 : 37,052.10 = 27,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,424.40/37,052.10 = 27,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,424.40x = 37,052.10 × 27,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,424.40x = 1,016,131,611.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,131,611.24/27,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,052.10

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