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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,483.63, 41,225.54 and 6,707.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,483.63, 41,225.54 and 6,707.13 is: 10,060.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,483.63 : 41,225.54 = 6,707.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,483.63/41,225.54 = 6,707.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,483.63x = 41,225.54 × 6,707.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,483.63x = 276,505,072.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,505,072.87/27,483.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,060.72

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