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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,595.24, 41,409.48 and 10,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,595.24, 41,409.48 and 10,066.60 is: 15,105.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,595.24 : 41,409.48 = 10,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,595.24/41,409.48 = 10,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,595.24x = 41,409.48 × 10,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,595.24x = 416,852,671.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,852,671.37/27,595.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,105.96

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