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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,370.00, 41,055.00 and 6,593.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,370.00, 41,055.00 and 6,593.50 is: 9,890.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,370.00 : 41,055.00 = 6,593.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,370.00/41,055.00 = 6,593.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,370.00x = 41,055.00 × 6,593.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,370.00x = 270,696,206.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,696,206.18/27,370.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,890.25

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