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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,593.44, 41,376.16 and 13,554.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,593.44, 41,376.16 and 13,554.56 is: 20,324.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,593.44 : 41,376.16 = 13,554.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,593.44/41,376.16 = 13,554.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,593.44x = 41,376.16 × 13,554.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,593.44x = 560,835,643.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,835,643.29/27,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,324.96

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