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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,504.23, 41,270.00 and 10,876.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,504.23, 41,270.00 and 10,876.19 is: 16,319.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,504.23 : 41,270.00 = 10,876.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,504.23/41,270.00 = 10,876.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,504.23x = 41,270.00 × 10,876.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,504.23x = 448,860,100.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,860,100.57/27,504.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,319.68

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