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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,350.34, 41,006.04 and 14,027.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,350.34, 41,006.04 and 14,027.34 is: 21,031.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,350.34 : 41,006.04 = 14,027.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,350.34/41,006.04 = 14,027.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,350.34x = 41,006.04 × 14,027.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,350.34x = 575,205,665.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,205,665.13/27,350.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,031.02

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