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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,035,796.97, 40,556,188.65 and 8,840,085.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,035,796.97, 40,556,188.65 and 8,840,085.46 is: 13,260,943.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,035,796.97 : 40,556,188.65 = 8,840,085.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,035,796.97/40,556,188.65 = 8,840,085.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,035,796.97x = 40,556,188.65 × 8,840,085.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,035,796.97x = 358,520,173,597,882.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,520,173,597,882.06/27,035,796.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,260,943.41

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