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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,735,740.26, 41,609,284.72 and 9,537,571.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,735,740.26, 41,609,284.72 and 9,537,571.96 is: 14,308,309.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,735,740.26 : 41,609,284.72 = 9,537,571.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,735,740.26/41,609,284.72 = 9,537,571.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,735,740.26x = 41,609,284.72 × 9,537,571.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,735,740.26x = 396,851,547,221,128.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,851,547,221,128.50/27,735,740.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,308,309.19

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