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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,474.76, 41,214.30 and 10,833.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,474.76, 41,214.30 and 10,833.64 is: 16,251.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,474.76 : 41,214.30 = 10,833.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,474.76/41,214.30 = 10,833.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,474.76x = 41,214.30 × 10,833.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,474.76x = 446,500,889.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,500,889.05/27,474.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,251.31

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