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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,577.17, 41,328.86 and 10,030.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,577.17, 41,328.86 and 10,030.41 is: 15,032.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,577.17 : 41,328.86 = 10,030.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,577.17/41,328.86 = 10,030.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,577.17x = 41,328.86 × 10,030.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,577.17x = 414,545,360.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,545,360.48/27,577.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,032.19

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