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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,536.04, 41,304.06 and 9,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,536.04, 41,304.06 and 9,068.04 is: 13,602.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,536.04 : 41,304.06 = 9,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,536.04/41,304.06 = 9,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,536.04x = 41,304.06 × 9,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,536.04x = 374,546,868.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,546,868.24/27,536.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,602.06

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