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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,595.67, 41,399.61 and 10,065.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,595.67, 41,399.61 and 10,065.44 is: 15,100.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,595.67 : 41,399.61 = 10,065.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,595.67/41,399.61 = 10,065.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,595.67x = 41,399.61 × 10,065.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,595.67x = 416,705,290.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,705,290.48/27,595.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,100.39

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