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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,925.03, 41,901.21 and 13,135.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,925.03, 41,901.21 and 13,135.44 is: 19,709.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,925.03 : 41,901.21 = 13,135.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,925.03/41,901.21 = 13,135.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,925.03x = 41,901.21 × 13,135.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,925.03x = 550,390,829.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,390,829.88/27,925.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,709.59

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