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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,413.97, 41,087.81 and 13,352.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,413.97, 41,087.81 and 13,352.92 is: 20,013.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,413.97 : 41,087.81 = 13,352.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,413.97/41,087.81 = 13,352.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,413.97x = 41,087.81 × 13,352.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,413.97x = 548,642,239.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,642,239.91/27,413.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,013.24

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