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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,605.66, 41,412.36 and 10,967.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,605.66, 41,412.36 and 10,967.38 is: 16,452.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,605.66 : 41,412.36 = 10,967.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,605.66/41,412.36 = 10,967.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,605.66x = 41,412.36 × 10,967.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,605.66x = 454,185,088.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,185,088.82/27,605.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,452.61

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