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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,567.86, 41,365.44 and 10,927.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,567.86, 41,365.44 and 10,927.52 is: 16,396.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,567.86 : 41,365.44 = 10,927.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,567.86/41,365.44 = 10,927.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,567.86x = 41,365.44 × 10,927.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,567.86x = 452,021,466.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,021,466.08/27,567.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,396.69

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