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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,027,496.92, 40,548,155.97 and 7,858,253.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,027,496.92, 40,548,155.97 and 7,858,253.97 is: 11,789,390.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,027,496.92 : 40,548,155.97 = 7,858,253.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,027,496.92/40,548,155.97 = 7,858,253.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,027,496.92x = 40,548,155.97 × 7,858,253.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,027,496.92x = 318,637,707,627,431.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,637,707,627,431.69/27,027,496.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,789,390.21

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