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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,806.63, 41,751.59 and 24,070.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,806.63, 41,751.59 and 24,070.01 is: 36,141.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,806.63 : 41,751.59 = 24,070.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,806.63/41,751.59 = 24,070.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,806.63x = 41,751.59 × 24,070.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,806.63x = 1,004,960,859.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,960,859.71/27,806.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,141.06

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