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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,590.37, 41,381.37 and 10,060.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,590.37, 41,381.37 and 10,060.22 is: 15,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,590.37 : 41,381.37 = 10,060.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,590.37/41,381.37 = 10,060.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,590.37x = 41,381.37 × 10,060.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,590.37x = 416,305,479.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,305,479.19/27,590.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,088.80

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