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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,367.35, 41,052.24 and 10,725.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,367.35, 41,052.24 and 10,725.90 is: 16,089.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,367.35 : 41,052.24 = 10,725.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,367.35/41,052.24 = 10,725.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,367.35x = 41,052.24 × 10,725.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,367.35x = 440,322,221.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,322,221.02/27,367.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,089.33

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