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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,594.44, 41,397.12 and 10,962.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,594.44, 41,397.12 and 10,962.30 is: 16,445.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,594.44 : 41,397.12 = 10,962.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,594.44/41,397.12 = 10,962.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,594.44x = 41,397.12 × 10,962.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,594.44x = 453,807,648.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,807,648.58/27,594.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,445.62

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