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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,338.72, 41,005.04 and 7,349.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,338.72, 41,005.04 and 7,349.92 is: 11,024.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,338.72 : 41,005.04 = 7,349.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,338.72/41,005.04 = 7,349.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,338.72x = 41,005.04 × 7,349.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,338.72x = 301,383,624.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,383,624.33/27,338.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,024.06

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