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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,710.10, 41,526.84 and 24,003.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,710.10, 41,526.84 and 24,003.14 is: 35,971.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,710.10 : 41,526.84 = 24,003.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,710.10/41,526.84 = 24,003.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,710.10x = 41,526.84 × 24,003.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,710.10x = 996,774,346.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,774,346.64/27,710.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,971.52

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