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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,404.29, 41,106.46 and 6,627.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,404.29, 41,106.46 and 6,627.81 is: 9,941.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,404.29 : 41,106.46 = 6,627.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,404.29/41,106.46 = 6,627.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,404.29x = 41,106.46 × 6,627.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,404.29x = 272,445,773.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,445,773.51/27,404.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,941.72

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