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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,403.92, 41,104.31 and 7,413.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,403.92, 41,104.31 and 7,413.12 is: 11,119.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,403.92 : 41,104.31 = 7,413.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,403.92/41,104.31 = 7,413.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,403.92x = 41,104.31 × 7,413.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,403.92x = 304,711,187.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,711,187.18/27,403.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,119.26

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