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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,738,689.20, 41,608,163.40 and 9,787,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,738,689.20, 41,608,163.40 and 9,787,793.20 is: 14,681,735.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,738,689.20 : 41,608,163.40 = 9,787,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,738,689.20/41,608,163.40 = 9,787,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,738,689.20x = 41,608,163.40 × 9,787,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,738,689.20x = 407,252,098,791,008.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,252,098,791,008.81/27,738,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,681,735.53

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