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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,613.70, 41,420.55 and 10,090.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,613.70, 41,420.55 and 10,090.37 is: 15,135.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,613.70 : 41,420.55 = 10,090.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,613.70/41,420.55 = 10,090.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,613.70x = 41,420.55 × 10,090.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,613.70x = 417,948,468.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,948,468.00/27,613.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,135.55

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