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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,377.11, 41,070.11 and 10,728.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,377.11, 41,070.11 and 10,728.12 is: 16,093.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,377.11 : 41,070.11 = 10,728.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,377.11/41,070.11 = 10,728.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,377.11x = 41,070.11 × 10,728.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,377.11x = 440,604,860.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,604,860.84/27,377.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,093.91

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