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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,365.44, 41,040.23 and 9,351.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,365.44, 41,040.23 and 9,351.85 is: 14,025.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,365.44 : 41,040.23 = 9,351.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,365.44/41,040.23 = 9,351.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,365.44x = 41,040.23 × 9,351.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,365.44x = 383,801,995.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,801,995.70/27,365.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025.06

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