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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,426,131.20, 41,141,996.16 and 9,472,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,426,131.20, 41,141,996.16 and 9,472,902.40 is: 14,210,320.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,426,131.20 : 41,141,996.16 = 9,472,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,426,131.20/41,141,996.16 = 9,472,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,426,131.20x = 41,141,996.16 × 9,472,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,426,131.20x = 389,734,114,164,854.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,734,114,164,854.75/27,426,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,210,320.49

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