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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,553.20, 41,329.92 and 6,776.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,553.20, 41,329.92 and 6,776.64 is: 10,164.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,553.20 : 41,329.92 = 6,776.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,553.20/41,329.92 = 6,776.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,553.20x = 41,329.92 × 6,776.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,553.20x = 280,077,989.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,077,989.07/27,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,164.99

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