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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,604.02, 41,371.32 and 14,953.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,604.02, 41,371.32 and 14,953.29 is: 22,411.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,604.02 : 41,371.32 = 14,953.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,604.02/41,371.32 = 14,953.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,604.02x = 41,371.32 × 14,953.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,604.02x = 618,637,345.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,637,345.64/27,604.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,411.13

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