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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,983,027.85, 41,974,541.78 and 9,781,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,983,027.85, 41,974,541.78 and 9,781,173.60 is: 14,671,760.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,983,027.85 : 41,974,541.78 = 9,781,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,983,027.85/41,974,541.78 = 9,781,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,983,027.85x = 41,974,541.78 × 9,781,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,983,027.85x = 410,560,279,930,633
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,560,279,930,633/27,983,027.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671,760.40

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