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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,662.10, 41,500.41 and 10,795.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,662.10, 41,500.41 and 10,795.38 is: 16,195.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,662.10 : 41,500.41 = 10,795.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,662.10/41,500.41 = 10,795.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,662.10x = 41,500.41 × 10,795.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,662.10x = 448,012,696.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,012,696.11/27,662.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,195.90

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