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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,533.17, 41,483.27 and 24,903.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,533.17, 41,483.27 and 24,903.64 is: 37,521.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,533.17 : 41,483.27 = 24,903.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,533.17/41,483.27 = 24,903.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,533.17x = 41,483.27 × 24,903.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,533.17x = 1,033,084,422.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,084,422.10/27,533.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,521.45

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