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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,340.61, 41,010.92 and 6,564.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,340.61, 41,010.92 and 6,564.11 is: 9,846.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,340.61 : 41,010.92 = 6,564.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,340.61/41,010.92 = 6,564.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,340.61x = 41,010.92 × 6,564.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,340.61x = 269,200,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,200,190.08/27,340.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,846.17

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