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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,492.16, 41,210.07 and 10,845.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,492.16, 41,210.07 and 10,845.45 is: 16,257.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,492.16 : 41,210.07 = 10,845.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,492.16/41,210.07 = 10,845.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,492.16x = 41,210.07 × 10,845.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,492.16x = 446,941,753.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,941,753.68/27,492.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,257.06

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