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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,750.60, 41,504.40 and 24,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,750.60, 41,504.40 and 24,810.30 is: 37,106.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,750.60 : 41,504.40 = 24,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,750.60/41,504.40 = 24,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,750.60x = 41,504.40 × 24,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,750.60x = 1,029,736,615.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,736,615.32/27,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,106.82

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