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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,563.02, 41,343.99 and 9,095.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,563.02, 41,343.99 and 9,095.02 is: 13,642.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,563.02 : 41,343.99 = 9,095.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,563.02/41,343.99 = 9,095.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,563.02x = 41,343.99 × 9,095.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,563.02x = 376,024,415.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,024,415.93/27,563.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,642.35

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