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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,050.38, 61,576.18 and 27,099.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,050.38, 61,576.18 and 27,099.75 is: 40,650.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,050.38 : 61,576.18 = 27,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,050.38/61,576.18 = 27,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,050.38x = 61,576.18 × 27,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,050.38x = 1,668,699,083.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,699,083.96/41,050.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,650.03

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