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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,602.16, 41,191.11 and 24,649.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,602.16, 41,191.11 and 24,649.56 is: 36,784.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,602.16 : 41,191.11 = 24,649.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,602.16/41,191.11 = 24,649.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,602.16x = 41,191.11 × 24,649.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,602.16x = 1,015,342,737.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,342,737.41/27,602.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,784.90

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