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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,370.97, 41,056.39 and 6,594.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,370.97, 41,056.39 and 6,594.47 is: 9,891.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,370.97 : 41,056.39 = 6,594.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,370.97/41,056.39 = 6,594.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,370.97x = 41,056.39 × 6,594.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,370.97x = 270,745,218.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,745,218.32/27,370.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891.69

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