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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,112,037.60, 40,668,056.40 and 9,160,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,112,037.60, 40,668,056.40 and 9,160,882.40 is: 13,741,323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,112,037.60 : 40,668,056.40 = 9,160,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,112,037.60/40,668,056.40 = 9,160,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,112,037.60x = 40,668,056.40 × 9,160,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,112,037.60x = 372,555,282,116,967.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,555,282,116,967.38/27,112,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,741,323.60

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