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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,085,558.23, 40,618,889.51 and 11,931,222.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,085,558.23, 40,618,889.51 and 11,931,222.87 is: 17,892,672.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,085,558.23 : 40,618,889.51 = 11,931,222.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,085,558.23/40,618,889.51 = 11,931,222.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,085,558.23x = 40,618,889.51 × 11,931,222.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,085,558.23x = 484,633,023,416,059
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,633,023,416,059/27,085,558.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,892,672.52

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