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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,464.08, 41,094.04 and 16,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,464.08, 41,094.04 and 16,376.80 is: 24,504.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,464.08 : 41,094.04 = 16,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,464.08/41,094.04 = 16,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,464.08x = 41,094.04 × 16,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,464.08x = 672,988,874.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,988,874.27/27,464.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,504.33

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