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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,569.64, 41,354.46 and 6,793.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,569.64, 41,354.46 and 6,793.14 is: 10,189.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,569.64 : 41,354.46 = 6,793.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,569.64/41,354.46 = 6,793.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,569.64x = 41,354.46 × 6,793.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,569.64x = 280,926,636.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,926,636.40/27,569.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,189.71

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