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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,095.44, 40,644.44 and 9,567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,095.44, 40,644.44 and 9,567.12 is: 14,351.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,095.44 : 40,644.44 = 9,567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,095.44/40,644.44 = 9,567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,095.44x = 40,644.44 × 9,567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,095.44x = 388,850,234.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,850,234.81/27,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,351.13

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