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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,416.00, 41,125.45 and 7,696.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,416.00, 41,125.45 and 7,696.09 is: 11,544.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,416.00 : 41,125.45 = 7,696.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,416.00/41,125.45 = 7,696.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,416.00x = 41,125.45 × 7,696.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,416.00x = 316,505,164.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,505,164.49/27,416.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,544.54

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