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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,046,118.91, 40,573,902.30 and 11,899,656.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,046,118.91, 40,573,902.30 and 11,899,656.75 is: 17,851,563.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,046,118.91 : 40,573,902.30 = 11,899,656.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,046,118.91/40,573,902.30 = 11,899,656.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,046,118.91x = 40,573,902.30 × 11,899,656.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,046,118.91x = 482,815,510,378,035.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,815,510,378,035.50/27,046,118.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,851,563.55

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