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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,445.51, 41,167.44 and 10,793.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,445.51, 41,167.44 and 10,793.53 is: 16,189.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,445.51 : 41,167.44 = 10,793.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,445.51/41,167.44 = 10,793.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,445.51x = 41,167.44 × 10,793.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,445.51x = 444,341,998.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,341,998.66/27,445.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,189.97

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