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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,050,588.22, 40,582,103.25 and 8,855,370.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,050,588.22, 40,582,103.25 and 8,855,370.30 is: 13,285,091.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,050,588.22 : 40,582,103.25 = 8,855,370.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,050,588.22/40,582,103.25 = 8,855,370.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,050,588.22x = 40,582,103.25 × 8,855,370.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,050,588.22x = 359,369,551,831,583.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,369,551,831,583.50/27,050,588.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,285,091.95

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