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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,739.01, 41,607.61 and 11,094.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,739.01, 41,607.61 and 11,094.58 is: 16,641.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,739.01 : 41,607.61 = 11,094.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,739.01/41,607.61 = 11,094.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,739.01x = 41,607.61 × 11,094.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,739.01x = 461,618,747.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,618,747.98/27,739.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,641.50

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