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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,350.38, 41,025.56 and 6,573.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,350.38, 41,025.56 and 6,573.88 is: 9,860.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,350.38 : 41,025.56 = 6,573.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,350.38/41,025.56 = 6,573.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,350.38x = 41,025.56 × 6,573.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,350.38x = 269,697,108.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,697,108.37/27,350.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860.82

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