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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,060,997.98, 40,597,467.48 and 7,893,255.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,060,997.98, 40,597,467.48 and 7,893,255.18 is: 11,841,624.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,060,997.98 : 40,597,467.48 = 7,893,255.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,060,997.98/40,597,467.48 = 7,893,255.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,060,997.98x = 40,597,467.48 × 7,893,255.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,060,997.98x = 320,446,170,481,391.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,446,170,481,391.50/27,060,997.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,841,624.27

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