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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,883,983.60, 41,825,975.40 and 9,933,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,883,983.60, 41,825,975.40 and 9,933,673.20 is: 14,900,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,883,983.60 : 41,825,975.40 = 9,933,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,883,983.60/41,825,975.40 = 9,933,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,883,983.60x = 41,825,975.40 × 9,933,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,883,983.60x = 415,485,570,894,839.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,485,570,894,839.25/27,883,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,900,509.80

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