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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,637,188.72, 41,461,096.68 and 10,596,532.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,637,188.72, 41,461,096.68 and 10,596,532.64 is: 15,896,836.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,637,188.72 : 41,461,096.68 = 10,596,532.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,637,188.72/41,461,096.68 = 10,596,532.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,637,188.72x = 41,461,096.68 × 10,596,532.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,637,188.72x = 439,343,864,259,815.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,343,864,259,815.69/27,637,188.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,896,836.28

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