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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,060,977.72, 40,587,529.98 and 7,886,586.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,060,977.72, 40,587,529.98 and 7,886,586.44 is: 11,828,732.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,060,977.72 : 40,587,529.98 = 7,886,586.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,060,977.72/40,587,529.98 = 7,886,586.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,060,977.72x = 40,587,529.98 × 7,886,586.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,060,977.72x = 320,097,063,573,361.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,097,063,573,361.44/27,060,977.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,828,732.39

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