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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,591.19, 41,392.96 and 10,061.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,591.19, 41,392.96 and 10,061.02 is: 15,093.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,591.19 : 41,392.96 = 10,061.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,591.19/41,392.96 = 10,061.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,591.19x = 41,392.96 × 10,061.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,591.19x = 416,455,373.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,455,373.27/27,591.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.78

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