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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,140,835.70, 40,711,253.55 and 9,189,939.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,140,835.70, 40,711,253.55 and 9,189,939.70 is: 13,784,909.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,140,835.70 : 40,711,253.55 = 9,189,939.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,140,835.70/40,711,253.55 = 9,189,939.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,140,835.70x = 40,711,253.55 × 9,189,939.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,140,835.70x = 374,133,965,235,910.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,133,965,235,910.88/27,140,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,784,909.55

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