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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,871,087.15, 41,807,051.17 and 9,675,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,871,087.15, 41,807,051.17 and 9,675,860.40 is: 14,513,936.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,871,087.15 : 41,807,051.17 = 9,675,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,871,087.15/41,807,051.17 = 9,675,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,871,087.15x = 41,807,051.17 × 9,675,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,871,087.15x = 404,519,191,049,593.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,519,191,049,593.38/27,871,087.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,513,936.57

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