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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,417.06, 41,067.99 and 27,106.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,417.06, 41,067.99 and 27,106.02 is: 40,602.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,417.06 : 41,067.99 = 27,106.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,417.06/41,067.99 = 27,106.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,417.06x = 41,067.99 × 27,106.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,417.06x = 1,113,189,758.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,189,758.30/27,417.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,602.08

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