Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,214,170, 40,821,255 and 11,257,818
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 27,214,170, 40,821,255 and 11,257,818 is: 16,886,727
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,214,170 : 40,821,255 = 11,257,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,214,170/40,821,255 = 11,257,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,214,170x = 40,821,255 × 11,257,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,214,170x = 459,558,259,321,590 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 459,558,259,321,590/27,214,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,886,727
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