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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,460.34, 41,190.54 and 6,683.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,460.34, 41,190.54 and 6,683.66 is: 10,025.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,460.34 : 41,190.54 = 6,683.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,460.34/41,190.54 = 6,683.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,460.34x = 41,190.54 × 6,683.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,460.34x = 275,303,564.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,303,564.58/27,460.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,025.50

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