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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,826.20, 41,747.94 and 9,106.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,826.20, 41,747.94 and 9,106.34 is: 13,662.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,826.20 : 41,747.94 = 9,106.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,826.20/41,747.94 = 9,106.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,826.20x = 41,747.94 × 9,106.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,826.20x = 380,170,727.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,170,727.20/27,826.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,662.33

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