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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,362.95, 41,054.68 and 9,594.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,362.95, 41,054.68 and 9,594.94 is: 14,396.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,362.95 : 41,054.68 = 9,594.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,362.95/41,054.68 = 9,594.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,362.95x = 41,054.68 × 9,594.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,362.95x = 393,917,191.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,917,191.32/27,362.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,396.01

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