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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,623.63, 41,446.38 and 10,094.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,623.63, 41,446.38 and 10,094.83 is: 15,146.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,623.63 : 41,446.38 = 10,094.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,623.63/41,446.38 = 10,094.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,623.63x = 41,446.38 × 10,094.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,623.63x = 418,394,094.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,394,094.46/27,623.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,146.24

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