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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,394.57, 41,067.18 and 9,852.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,394.57, 41,067.18 and 9,852.06 is: 14,769.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,394.57 : 41,067.18 = 9,852.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,394.57/41,067.18 = 9,852.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,394.57x = 41,067.18 × 9,852.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,394.57x = 404,596,321.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,596,321.39/27,394.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,769.22

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