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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,592.44, 41,394.83 and 10,062.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,592.44, 41,394.83 and 10,062.27 is: 15,095.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,592.44 : 41,394.83 = 10,062.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,592.44/41,394.83 = 10,062.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,592.44x = 41,394.83 × 10,062.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,592.44x = 416,525,981.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,525,981.22/27,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.66

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