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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,546.84, 41,319.90 and 6,770.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,546.84, 41,319.90 and 6,770.52 is: 10,155.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,546.84 : 41,319.90 = 6,770.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,546.84/41,319.90 = 6,770.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,546.84x = 41,319.90 × 6,770.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,546.84x = 279,757,209.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,757,209.35/27,546.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,155.69

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