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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,336.29, 41,010.01 and 10,468.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,336.29, 41,010.01 and 10,468.10 is: 15,704.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,336.29 : 41,010.01 = 10,468.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,336.29/41,010.01 = 10,468.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,336.29x = 41,010.01 × 10,468.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,336.29x = 429,296,962.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,296,962.04/27,336.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,704.29

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