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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,746.10, 41,405.67 and 24,793.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,746.10, 41,405.67 and 24,793.56 is: 36,999.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,746.10 : 41,405.67 = 24,793.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,746.10/41,405.67 = 24,793.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,746.10x = 41,405.67 × 24,793.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,746.10x = 1,026,593,963.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,593,963.49/27,746.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,999.58

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