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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,005,853.72, 40,508,782.02 and 6,535,575

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,005,853.72, 40,508,782.02 and 6,535,575 is: 9,803,362.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,005,853.72 : 40,508,782.02 = 6,535,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,005,853.72/40,508,782.02 = 6,535,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,005,853.72x = 40,508,782.02 × 6,535,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,005,853.72x = 264,748,183,050,361.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,748,183,050,361.53/27,005,853.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,803,362.85

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