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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,444.42, 41,163.93 and 7,722.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,444.42, 41,163.93 and 7,722.54 is: 11,583.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,444.42 : 41,163.93 = 7,722.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,444.42/41,163.93 = 7,722.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,444.42x = 41,163.93 × 7,722.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,444.42x = 317,890,095.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,890,095.98/27,444.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,583.05

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