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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,037,884, 40,561,910.79 and 10,865,117.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,037,884, 40,561,910.79 and 10,865,117.43 is: 16,299,719.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,037,884 : 40,561,910.79 = 10,865,117.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,037,884/40,561,910.79 = 10,865,117.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,037,884x = 40,561,910.79 × 10,865,117.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,037,884x = 440,709,923,918,534.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,709,923,918,534.06/27,037,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,299,719.46

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