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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,454.20, 41,192.10 and 10,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,454.20, 41,192.10 and 10,811.40 is: 16,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,454.20 : 41,192.10 = 10,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,454.20/41,192.10 = 10,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,454.20x = 41,192.10 × 10,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,454.20x = 445,344,269.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,344,269.94/27,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,221.35

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