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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,784,826.94, 41,683,862.06 and 9,589,179.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,784,826.94, 41,683,862.06 and 9,589,179.12 is: 14,386,053.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,784,826.94 : 41,683,862.06 = 9,589,179.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,784,826.94/41,683,862.06 = 9,589,179.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,784,826.94x = 41,683,862.06 × 9,589,179.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,784,826.94x = 399,714,019,706,712.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,714,019,706,712.19/27,784,826.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,386,053.96

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