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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,390.02, 41,084.15 and 11,590.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,390.02, 41,084.15 and 11,590.76 is: 17,385.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,390.02 : 41,084.15 = 11,590.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,390.02/41,084.15 = 11,590.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,390.02x = 41,084.15 × 11,590.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,390.02x = 476,196,567.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,196,567.21/27,390.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,385.77

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