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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,563.18, 41,344.62 and 10,033.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,563.18, 41,344.62 and 10,033.01 is: 15,049.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,563.18 : 41,344.62 = 10,033.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,563.18/41,344.62 = 10,033.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,563.18x = 41,344.62 × 10,033.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,563.18x = 414,810,935.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,810,935.74/27,563.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,049.46

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