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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,112,337.77, 40,675,395.71 and 7,681,542.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,112,337.77, 40,675,395.71 and 7,681,542.61 is: 11,524,265.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,112,337.77 : 40,675,395.71 = 7,681,542.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,112,337.77/40,675,395.71 = 7,681,542.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,112,337.77x = 40,675,395.71 × 7,681,542.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,112,337.77x = 312,449,785,286,568.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,449,785,286,568.50/27,112,337.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,524,265.74

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