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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,575.67, 41,051.64 and 27,411.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,575.67, 41,051.64 and 27,411.65 is: 40,807.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,575.67 : 41,051.64 = 27,411.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,575.67/41,051.64 = 27,411.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,575.67x = 41,051.64 × 27,411.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,575.67x = 1,125,293,187.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,293,187.61/27,575.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,807.46

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