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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,592.30, 41,373.33 and 10,935.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,592.30, 41,373.33 and 10,935.46 is: 16,397.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,592.30 : 41,373.33 = 10,935.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,592.30/41,373.33 = 10,935.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,592.30x = 41,373.33 × 10,935.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,592.30x = 452,436,395.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,436,395.28/27,592.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,397.20

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