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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,404.20, 41,106.30 and 14,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,404.20, 41,106.30 and 14,919.40 is: 22,379.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,404.20 : 41,106.30 = 14,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,404.20/41,106.30 = 14,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,404.20x = 41,106.30 × 14,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,404.20x = 613,281,332.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,281,332.22/27,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,379.10

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