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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,690.29, 41,536.02 and 9,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,690.29, 41,536.02 and 9,922.10 is: 14,883.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,690.29 : 41,536.02 = 9,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,690.29/41,536.02 = 9,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,690.29x = 41,536.02 × 9,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,690.29x = 412,124,336.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,124,336.36/27,690.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,883.35

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