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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,463.34, 41,201.24 and 9,933.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,463.34, 41,201.24 and 9,933.17 is: 14,902.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,463.34 : 41,201.24 = 9,933.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,463.34/41,201.24 = 9,933.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,463.34x = 41,201.24 × 9,933.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,463.34x = 409,258,921.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,258,921.13/27,463.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,902.01

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