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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,346.46, 41,001.45 and 9,814.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,346.46, 41,001.45 and 9,814.01 is: 14,714.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,346.46 : 41,001.45 = 9,814.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,346.46/41,001.45 = 9,814.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,346.46x = 41,001.45 × 9,814.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,346.46x = 402,388,435.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,388,435.31/27,346.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,714.46

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