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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,466.73, 41,221.98 and 10,830.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,466.73, 41,221.98 and 10,830.95 is: 16,255.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,466.73 : 41,221.98 = 10,830.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,466.73/41,221.98 = 10,830.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,466.73x = 41,221.98 × 10,830.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,466.73x = 446,473,204.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,473,204.28/27,466.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,255.05

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