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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,810.27, 41,689.49 and 13,943.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,810.27, 41,689.49 and 13,943.07 is: 20,901.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,810.27 : 41,689.49 = 13,943.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,810.27/41,689.49 = 13,943.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,810.27x = 41,689.49 × 13,943.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,810.27x = 581,279,407.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,279,407.62/27,810.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,901.61

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