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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,025,674.81, 40,545,425.10 and 7,856,431.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,025,674.81, 40,545,425.10 and 7,856,431.86 is: 11,786,657.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,025,674.81 : 40,545,425.10 = 7,856,431.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,025,674.81/40,545,425.10 = 7,856,431.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,025,674.81x = 40,545,425.10 × 7,856,431.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,025,674.81x = 318,542,369,532,883.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,542,369,532,883.69/27,025,674.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,786,657.38

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