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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,106.22, 40,666.69 and 11,306.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,106.22, 40,666.69 and 11,306.02 is: 16,962.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,106.22 : 40,666.69 = 11,306.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,106.22/40,666.69 = 11,306.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,106.22x = 40,666.69 × 11,306.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,106.22x = 459,778,410.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,778,410.47/27,106.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,962.10

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