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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,405.18, 41,107.41 and 6,628.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,405.18, 41,107.41 and 6,628.50 is: 9,942.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,405.18 : 41,107.41 = 6,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,405.18/41,107.41 = 6,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,405.18x = 41,107.41 × 6,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,405.18x = 272,480,467.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,480,467.19/27,405.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,942.66

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