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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,117,378.45, 40,676,398.46 and 7,948,523.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,117,378.45, 40,676,398.46 and 7,948,523.01 is: 11,922,881.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,117,378.45 : 40,676,398.46 = 7,948,523.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,117,378.45/40,676,398.46 = 7,948,523.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,117,378.45x = 40,676,398.46 × 7,948,523.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,117,378.45x = 323,317,289,265,855.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,317,289,265,855.31/27,117,378.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,922,881.48

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