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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,453.34, 41,373.40 and 24,823.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,453.34, 41,373.40 and 24,823.84 is: 37,410.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,453.34 : 41,373.40 = 24,823.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,453.34/41,373.40 = 24,823.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,453.34x = 41,373.40 × 24,823.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,453.34x = 1,027,046,661.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,046,661.86/27,453.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,410.63

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