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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,350.64, 41,010.30 and 16,265.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,350.64, 41,010.30 and 16,265.07 is: 24,388.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,350.64 : 41,010.30 = 16,265.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,350.64/41,010.30 = 16,265.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,350.64x = 41,010.30 × 16,265.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,350.64x = 667,035,400.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,035,400.22/27,350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,388.29

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