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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,593.66, 41,396.60 and 10,063.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,593.66, 41,396.60 and 10,063.44 is: 15,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,593.66 : 41,396.60 = 10,063.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,593.66/41,396.60 = 10,063.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,593.66x = 41,396.60 × 10,063.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,593.66x = 416,592,225.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,592,225.46/27,593.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.39

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