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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,590.94, 41,392.58 and 10,060.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,590.94, 41,392.58 and 10,060.77 is: 15,093.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,590.94 : 41,392.58 = 10,060.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,590.94/41,392.58 = 10,060.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,590.94x = 41,392.58 × 10,060.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,590.94x = 416,441,228.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,441,228.12/27,590.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.40

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