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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,566.41, 41,363.28 and 10,926.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,566.41, 41,363.28 and 10,926.08 is: 16,394.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,566.41 : 41,363.28 = 10,926.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,566.41/41,363.28 = 10,926.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,566.41x = 41,363.28 × 10,926.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,566.41x = 451,938,506.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,938,506.34/27,566.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,394.54

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