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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,104,963.76, 40,632,494.40 and 11,742,600.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,104,963.76, 40,632,494.40 and 11,742,600.96 is: 17,603,091.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,104,963.76 : 40,632,494.40 = 11,742,600.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,104,963.76/40,632,494.40 = 11,742,600.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,104,963.76x = 40,632,494.40 × 11,742,600.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,104,963.76x = 477,131,167,748,634.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,131,167,748,634.62/27,104,963.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,603,091.89

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