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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,881,289.40, 41,824,007.70 and 9,928,060.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,881,289.40, 41,824,007.70 and 9,928,060.60 is: 14,892,829.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,881,289.40 : 41,824,007.70 = 9,928,060.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,881,289.40/41,824,007.70 = 9,928,060.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,881,289.40x = 41,824,007.70 × 9,928,060.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,881,289.40x = 415,231,282,980,466.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,231,282,980,466.62/27,881,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,892,829.27

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