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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,791.09, 41,690.98 and 9,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,791.09, 41,690.98 and 9,066.80 is: 13,601.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,791.09 : 41,690.98 = 9,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,791.09/41,690.98 = 9,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,791.09x = 41,690.98 × 9,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,791.09x = 378,003,569.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,003,569.01/27,791.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,601.61

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