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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,563.74, 41,345.46 and 10,033.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,563.74, 41,345.46 and 10,033.57 is: 15,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,563.74 : 41,345.46 = 10,033.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,563.74/41,345.46 = 10,033.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,563.74x = 41,345.46 × 10,033.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,563.74x = 414,842,567.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,842,567.09/27,563.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,050.30

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