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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,350.24, 41,023.68 and 10,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,350.24, 41,023.68 and 10,707.20 is: 16,060.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,350.24 : 41,023.68 = 10,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,350.24/41,023.68 = 10,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,350.24x = 41,023.68 × 10,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,350.24x = 439,248,746.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,248,746.50/27,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,060.14

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