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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,403.22, 41,105.14 and 9,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,403.22, 41,105.14 and 9,634.40 is: 14,451.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,403.22 : 41,105.14 = 9,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,403.22/41,105.14 = 9,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,403.22x = 41,105.14 × 9,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,403.22x = 396,023,155.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,023,155.29/27,403.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,451.70

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