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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,599.08, 41,404.80 and 10,068.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,599.08, 41,404.80 and 10,068.88 is: 15,105.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,599.08 : 41,404.80 = 10,068.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,599.08/41,404.80 = 10,068.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,599.08x = 41,404.80 × 10,068.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,599.08x = 416,899,962.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,899,962.62/27,599.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,105.57

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