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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,560.02, 41,346.27 and 10,029.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,560.02, 41,346.27 and 10,029.94 is: 15,047.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,560.02 : 41,346.27 = 10,029.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,560.02/41,346.27 = 10,029.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,560.02x = 41,346.27 × 10,029.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,560.02x = 414,700,607.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,700,607.32/27,560.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,047.18

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