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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,591,627.60, 41,391,815.40 and 9,397,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,591,627.60, 41,391,815.40 and 9,397,537.20 is: 14,097,795.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,591,627.60 : 41,391,815.40 = 9,397,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,591,627.60/41,391,815.40 = 9,397,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,591,627.60x = 41,391,815.40 × 9,397,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,591,627.60x = 388,981,124,997,032.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,981,124,997,032.81/27,591,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,097,795.56

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