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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,346.48, 41,020.08 and 7,624.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,346.48, 41,020.08 and 7,624.56 is: 11,436.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,346.48 : 41,020.08 = 7,624.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,346.48/41,020.08 = 7,624.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,346.48x = 41,020.08 × 7,624.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,346.48x = 312,760,061.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,760,061.16/27,346.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,436.94

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