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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,819.09, 41,729.00 and 9,099

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,819.09, 41,729.00 and 9,099 is: 13,648.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,819.09 : 41,729.00 = 9,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,819.09/41,729.00 = 9,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,819.09x = 41,729.00 × 9,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,819.09x = 379,692,125.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,692,125.51/27,819.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,648.62

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