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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,392.45, 41,064.00 and 9,849.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,392.45, 41,064.00 and 9,849.94 is: 14,766.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,392.45 : 41,064.00 = 9,849.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,392.45/41,064.00 = 9,849.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,392.45x = 41,064.00 × 9,849.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,392.45x = 404,477,796.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,477,796.56/27,392.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,766.03

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