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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,737,735.76, 41,608,314.36 and 10,698,186.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,737,735.76, 41,608,314.36 and 10,698,186.96 is: 16,047,940.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,737,735.76 : 41,608,314.36 = 10,698,186.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,737,735.76/41,608,314.36 = 10,698,186.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,737,735.76x = 41,608,314.36 × 10,698,186.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,737,735.76x = 445,133,526,113,732.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,133,526,113,732.75/27,737,735.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,047,940.25

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