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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,501.90, 38,424.90 and 27,501.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,501.90, 38,424.90 and 27,501.90 is: 38,424.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,501.90 : 38,424.90 = 27,501.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,501.90/38,424.90 = 27,501.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,501.90x = 38,424.90 × 27,501.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,501.90x = 1,056,757,757.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,757,757.31/27,501.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,424.90

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