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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,570.30, 41,336.30 and 15,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,570.30, 41,336.30 and 15,096.20 is: 22,633.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,570.30 : 41,336.30 = 15,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,570.30/41,336.30 = 15,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,570.30x = 41,336.30 × 15,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,570.30x = 624,020,769.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,020,769.90/27,570.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,633.80

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