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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,075,889.15, 40,609,845.68 and 8,882,006.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,075,889.15, 40,609,845.68 and 8,882,006.92 is: 13,321,702.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,075,889.15 : 40,609,845.68 = 8,882,006.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,075,889.15/40,609,845.68 = 8,882,006.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,075,889.15x = 40,609,845.68 × 8,882,006.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,075,889.15x = 360,696,930,102,432.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,696,930,102,432.75/27,075,889.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,321,702.13

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