Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,672,607.12, 41,463,364 and 9,466,850
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 27,672,607.12, 41,463,364 and 9,466,850 is: 14,184,693.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,672,607.12 : 41,463,364 = 9,466,850 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,672,607.12/41,463,364 = 9,466,850/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,672,607.12x = 41,463,364 × 9,466,850 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,672,607.12x = 392,527,447,483,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,527,447,483,400/27,672,607.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,184,693.40
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