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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,409.20, 41,124.60 and 10,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,409.20, 41,124.60 and 10,766.40 is: 16,153.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,409.20 : 41,124.60 = 10,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,409.20/41,124.60 = 10,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,409.20x = 41,124.60 × 10,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,409.20x = 442,763,893.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,763,893.44/27,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,153.84

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