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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,259,187.98, 40,889,138.12 and 9,063,383.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,259,187.98, 40,889,138.12 and 9,063,383.16 is: 13,595,193.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,259,187.98 : 40,889,138.12 = 9,063,383.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,259,187.98/40,889,138.12 = 9,063,383.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,259,187.98x = 40,889,138.12 × 9,063,383.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,259,187.98x = 370,593,925,681,934.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,593,925,681,934.81/27,259,187.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,595,193.15

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