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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,824.60, 41,750.61 and 13,030.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,824.60, 41,750.61 and 13,030.97 is: 19,552.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,824.60 : 41,750.61 = 13,030.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,824.60/41,750.61 = 13,030.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,824.60x = 41,750.61 × 13,030.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,824.60x = 544,050,688.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,050,688.77/27,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,552.86

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