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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,597.42, 41,402.24 and 10,067.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,597.42, 41,402.24 and 10,067.19 is: 15,103.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,597.42 : 41,402.24 = 10,067.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,597.42/41,402.24 = 10,067.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,597.42x = 41,402.24 × 10,067.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,597.42x = 416,804,166.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,804,166.17/27,597.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103.01

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