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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,333.44, 41,000.21 and 7,611.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,333.44, 41,000.21 and 7,611.99 is: 11,418.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,333.44 : 41,000.21 = 7,611.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,333.44/41,000.21 = 7,611.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,333.44x = 41,000.21 × 7,611.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,333.44x = 312,093,188.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,093,188.52/27,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,418.00

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