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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,351.90, 41,015.70 and 10,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,351.90, 41,015.70 and 10,706.40 is: 16,054.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,351.90 : 41,015.70 = 10,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,351.90/41,015.70 = 10,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,351.90x = 41,015.70 × 10,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,351.90x = 439,130,490.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,130,490.48/27,351.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,054.84

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