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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,576.20, 41,364.30 and 10,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,576.20, 41,364.30 and 10,940.20 is: 16,410.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,576.20 : 41,364.30 = 10,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,576.20/41,364.30 = 10,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,576.20x = 41,364.30 × 10,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,576.20x = 452,533,714.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,533,714.86/27,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,410.30

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