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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,383.92, 62,075.55 and 27,406.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,383.92, 62,075.55 and 27,406.49 is: 41,109.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,383.92 : 62,075.55 = 27,406.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,383.92/62,075.55 = 27,406.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,383.92x = 62,075.55 × 27,406.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,383.92x = 1,701,272,803.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,272,803.29/41,383.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,109.51

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