Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,711,195.80, 41,573,627.94 and 9,515,662
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 27,711,195.80, 41,573,627.94 and 9,515,662 is: 14,275,839.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,711,195.80 : 41,573,627.94 = 9,515,662 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,711,195.80/41,573,627.94 = 9,515,662/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,711,195.80x = 41,573,627.94 × 9,515,662 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,711,195.80x = 395,600,591,590,796.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,600,591,590,796.25/27,711,195.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,275,839.79
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