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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,670.06, 41,505.11 and 24,908.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,670.06, 41,505.11 and 24,908.32 is: 37,362.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,670.06 : 41,505.11 = 24,908.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,670.06/41,505.11 = 24,908.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,670.06x = 41,505.11 × 24,908.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,670.06x = 1,033,822,229.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,822,229.45/27,670.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,362.49

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