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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,873,714.30, 41,823,013.05 and 9,935,691.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,873,714.30, 41,823,013.05 and 9,935,691.90 is: 14,907,972.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,873,714.30 : 41,823,013.05 = 9,935,691.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,873,714.30/41,823,013.05 = 9,935,691.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,873,714.30x = 41,823,013.05 × 9,935,691.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,873,714.30x = 415,540,571,994,479.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,540,571,994,479.25/27,873,714.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,907,972.71

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