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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,486,889.87, 41,230,459.87 and 9,291,182.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,486,889.87, 41,230,459.87 and 9,291,182.46 is: 13,936,815.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,486,889.87 : 41,230,459.87 = 9,291,182.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,486,889.87/41,230,459.87 = 9,291,182.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,486,889.87x = 41,230,459.87 × 9,291,182.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,486,889.87x = 383,079,725,436,307.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,079,725,436,307.94/27,486,889.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,936,815.96

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