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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,664.70, 41,502.45 and 11,021.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,664.70, 41,502.45 and 11,021.90 is: 16,535.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,664.70 : 41,502.45 = 11,021.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,664.70/41,502.45 = 11,021.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,664.70x = 41,502.45 × 11,021.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,664.70x = 457,435,853.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,435,853.66/27,664.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,535.00

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