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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,526.02, 41,289.03 and 11,098.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,526.02, 41,289.03 and 11,098.50 is: 16,647.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,526.02 : 41,289.03 = 11,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,526.02/41,289.03 = 11,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,526.02x = 41,289.03 × 11,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,526.02x = 458,246,299.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,246,299.46/27,526.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,647.75

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