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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,570.54, 41,356.62 and 10,053.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,570.54, 41,356.62 and 10,053.48 is: 15,080.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,570.54 : 41,356.62 = 10,053.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,570.54/41,356.62 = 10,053.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,570.54x = 41,356.62 × 10,053.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,570.54x = 415,777,952.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,777,952.04/27,570.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,080.52

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