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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,525.24, 41,244.84 and 20,095.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,525.24, 41,244.84 and 20,095.56 is: 30,111.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,525.24 : 41,244.84 = 20,095.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,525.24/41,244.84 = 20,095.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,525.24x = 41,244.84 × 20,095.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,525.24x = 828,838,156.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,838,156.91/27,525.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,111.93

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