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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,395.20, 41,092.89 and 7,673.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,395.20, 41,092.89 and 7,673.86 is: 11,510.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,395.20 : 41,092.89 = 7,673.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,395.20/41,092.89 = 7,673.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,395.20x = 41,092.89 × 7,673.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,395.20x = 315,341,084.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,341,084.86/27,395.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,510.82

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