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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,349.51, 41,024.25 and 6,573.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,349.51, 41,024.25 and 6,573.01 is: 9,859.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,349.51 : 41,024.25 = 6,573.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,349.51/41,024.25 = 6,573.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,349.51x = 41,024.25 × 6,573.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,349.51x = 269,652,670.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,652,670.07/27,349.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,859.51

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