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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,528.93, 41,256.27 and 15,030.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,528.93, 41,256.27 and 15,030.18 is: 22,525.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,528.93 : 41,256.27 = 15,030.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,528.93/41,256.27 = 15,030.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,528.93x = 41,256.27 × 15,030.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,528.93x = 620,089,164.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,089,164.23/27,528.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,525.00

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