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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,347.04, 41,020.59 and 7,626.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,347.04, 41,020.59 and 7,626.11 is: 11,439.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,347.04 : 41,020.59 = 7,626.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,347.04/41,020.59 = 7,626.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,347.04x = 41,020.59 × 7,626.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,347.04x = 312,827,326.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,827,326.50/27,347.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,439.17

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