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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,373.49, 41,049.38 and 9,357.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,373.49, 41,049.38 and 9,357.23 is: 14,032.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,373.49 : 41,049.38 = 9,357.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,373.49/41,049.38 = 9,357.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,373.49x = 41,049.38 × 9,357.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,373.49x = 384,108,443.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,108,443.23/27,373.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,032.13

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