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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,567.41, 41,364.78 and 10,927.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,567.41, 41,364.78 and 10,927.08 is: 16,396.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,567.41 : 41,364.78 = 10,927.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,567.41/41,364.78 = 10,927.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,567.41x = 41,364.78 × 10,927.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,567.41x = 451,996,260.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,996,260.24/27,567.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,396.04

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