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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,107.03, 40,650.43 and 9,332.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,107.03, 40,650.43 and 9,332.67 is: 13,995.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,107.03 : 40,650.43 = 9,332.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,107.03/40,650.43 = 9,332.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,107.03x = 40,650.43 × 9,332.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,107.03x = 379,376,992.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,376,992.74/27,107.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,995.52

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