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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,816.06, 41,715.48 and 10,044.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,816.06, 41,715.48 and 10,044.42 is: 15,063.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,816.06 : 41,715.48 = 10,044.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,816.06/41,715.48 = 10,044.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,816.06x = 41,715.48 × 10,044.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,816.06x = 419,007,801.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,007,801.62/27,816.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,063.52

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