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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,664.65, 41,468.58 and 11,002.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,664.65, 41,468.58 and 11,002.14 is: 16,491.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,664.65 : 41,468.58 = 11,002.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,664.65/41,468.58 = 11,002.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,664.65x = 41,468.58 × 11,002.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,664.65x = 456,243,122.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,243,122.76/27,664.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,491.92

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