Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,201,916.80, 38,133,072 and 27,201,916.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 27,201,916.80, 38,133,072 and 27,201,916.80 is: 38,133,072
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,201,916.80 : 38,133,072 = 27,201,916.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,201,916.80/38,133,072 = 27,201,916.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,201,916.80x = 38,133,072 × 27,201,916.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,201,916.80x = 1,037,292,651,872,409.62 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,037,292,651,872,409.62/27,201,916.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,133,072
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