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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,392.28, 41,093.74 and 10,524.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,392.28, 41,093.74 and 10,524.06 is: 15,788.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,392.28 : 41,093.74 = 10,524.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,392.28/41,093.74 = 10,524.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,392.28x = 41,093.74 × 10,524.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,392.28x = 432,472,985.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,472,985.38/27,392.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,788.13

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