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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,612.26, 41,338.47 and 24,763.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,612.26, 41,338.47 and 24,763.22 is: 37,073.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,612.26 : 41,338.47 = 24,763.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,612.26/41,338.47 = 24,763.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,612.26x = 41,338.47 × 24,763.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,612.26x = 1,023,673,627.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,673,627.07/27,612.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,073.16

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