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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,528.39, 41,292.57 and 7,807.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,528.39, 41,292.57 and 7,807.11 is: 11,710.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,528.39 : 41,292.57 = 7,807.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,528.39/41,292.57 = 7,807.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,528.39x = 41,292.57 × 7,807.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,528.39x = 322,375,636.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,375,636.17/27,528.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,710.66

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