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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,704.63, 41,557.02 and 11,066.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,704.63, 41,557.02 and 11,066.02 is: 16,599.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,704.63 : 41,557.02 = 11,066.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,704.63/41,557.02 = 11,066.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,704.63x = 41,557.02 × 11,066.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,704.63x = 459,870,606.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,870,606.68/27,704.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,599.05

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