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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,577.20, 41,370.33 and 10,937.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,577.20, 41,370.33 and 10,937.31 is: 16,407.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,577.20 : 41,370.33 = 10,937.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,577.20/41,370.33 = 10,937.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,577.20x = 41,370.33 × 10,937.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,577.20x = 452,480,124.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,480,124.01/27,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,407.76

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