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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,475.54, 41,216.02 and 7,754.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,475.54, 41,216.02 and 7,754.27 is: 11,632.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,475.54 : 41,216.02 = 7,754.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,475.54/41,216.02 = 7,754.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,475.54x = 41,216.02 × 7,754.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,475.54x = 319,599,921.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,599,921.94/27,475.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,632.16

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