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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,083,627.59, 40,628,524.15 and 9,819,958.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,083,627.59, 40,628,524.15 and 9,819,958.52 is: 14,731,055.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,083,627.59 : 40,628,524.15 = 9,819,958.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,083,627.59/40,628,524.15 = 9,819,958.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,083,627.59x = 40,628,524.15 × 9,819,958.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,083,627.59x = 398,970,421,995,664.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,970,421,995,664.50/27,083,627.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,731,055.53

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