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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,094.56, 40,613.25 and 14,611.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,094.56, 40,613.25 and 14,611.19 is: 21,901.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,094.56 : 40,613.25 = 14,611.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,094.56/40,613.25 = 14,611.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,094.56x = 40,613.25 × 14,611.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,094.56x = 593,407,709.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,407,709.20/27,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,901.36

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