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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,343.29, 41,018.36 and 10,701.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,343.29, 41,018.36 and 10,701.18 is: 16,053.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,343.29 : 41,018.36 = 10,701.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,343.29/41,018.36 = 10,701.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,343.29x = 41,018.36 × 10,701.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,343.29x = 438,944,595.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,944,595.07/27,343.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,053.10

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