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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,444.15, 41,166.21 and 6,667.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,444.15, 41,166.21 and 6,667.65 is: 10,001.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,444.15 : 41,166.21 = 6,667.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,444.15/41,166.21 = 6,667.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,444.15x = 41,166.21 × 6,667.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,444.15x = 274,481,880.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,481,880.11/27,444.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,001.47

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