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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,599.34, 41,405.16 and 10,069.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,599.34, 41,405.16 and 10,069.17 is: 15,106.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,599.34 : 41,405.16 = 10,069.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,599.34/41,405.16 = 10,069.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,599.34x = 41,405.16 × 10,069.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,599.34x = 416,915,594.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,915,594.92/27,599.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,106.00

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