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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,610.56, 41,410.04 and 8,892.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,610.56, 41,410.04 and 8,892.27 is: 13,336.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,610.56 : 41,410.04 = 8,892.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,610.56/41,410.04 = 8,892.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,610.56x = 41,410.04 × 8,892.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,610.56x = 368,229,211.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,229,211.93/27,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,336.54

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