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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,351.92, 41,034.80 and 7,630.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,351.92, 41,034.80 and 7,630.46 is: 11,447.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,351.92 : 41,034.80 = 7,630.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,351.92/41,034.80 = 7,630.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,351.92x = 41,034.80 × 7,630.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,351.92x = 313,114,400.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,114,400.01/27,351.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,447.62

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