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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,419.54, 41,124.11 and 13,365.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,419.54, 41,124.11 and 13,365.44 is: 20,045.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,419.54 : 41,124.11 = 13,365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,419.54/41,124.11 = 13,365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,419.54x = 41,124.11 × 13,365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,419.54x = 549,641,757.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,641,757.93/27,419.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,045.63

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