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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,676.26, 41,526.54 and 10,151.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,676.26, 41,526.54 and 10,151.10 is: 15,231.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,676.26 : 41,526.54 = 10,151.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,676.26/41,526.54 = 10,151.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,676.26x = 41,526.54 × 10,151.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,676.26x = 421,540,060.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,540,060.19/27,676.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,231.11

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