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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,542.92, 41,560.55 and 27,542.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,542.92, 41,560.55 and 27,542.92 is: 41,560.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,542.92 : 41,560.55 = 27,542.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,542.92/41,560.55 = 27,542.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,542.92x = 41,560.55 × 27,542.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,542.92x = 1,144,698,903.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,698,903.81/27,542.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,560.55

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