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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,099,342.30, 40,635,563.40 and 9,826,853.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,099,342.30, 40,635,563.40 and 9,826,853.70 is: 14,735,403.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,099,342.30 : 40,635,563.40 = 9,826,853.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,099,342.30/40,635,563.40 = 9,826,853.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,099,342.30x = 40,635,563.40 × 9,826,853.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,099,342.30x = 399,319,736,548,874.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,319,736,548,874.56/27,099,342.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,735,403.25

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