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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,594.87, 41,388.12 and 10,064.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,594.87, 41,388.12 and 10,064.73 is: 15,095.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,594.87 : 41,388.12 = 10,064.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,594.87/41,388.12 = 10,064.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,594.87x = 41,388.12 × 10,064.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,594.87x = 416,560,253.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,560,253.01/27,594.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.57

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