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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,365.94, 41,040.98 and 9,352.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,365.94, 41,040.98 and 9,352.35 is: 14,025.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,365.94 : 41,040.98 = 9,352.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,365.94/41,040.98 = 9,352.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,365.94x = 41,040.98 × 9,352.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,365.94x = 383,829,609.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,829,609.30/27,365.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025.81

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