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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,363.96, 41,044.46 and 10,726.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,363.96, 41,044.46 and 10,726.97 is: 16,089.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,363.96 : 41,044.46 = 10,726.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,363.96/41,044.46 = 10,726.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,363.96x = 41,044.46 × 10,726.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,363.96x = 440,282,432.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,282,432.23/27,363.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,089.87

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