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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,443.68, 41,165.52 and 6,667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,443.68, 41,165.52 and 6,667.04 is: 10,000.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,443.68 : 41,165.52 = 6,667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,443.68/41,165.52 = 6,667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,443.68x = 41,165.52 × 6,667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,443.68x = 274,452,168.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,452,168.46/27,443.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,000.56

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