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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,131,470.20, 40,702,454.10 and 7,962,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,131,470.20, 40,702,454.10 and 7,962,852.60 is: 11,945,819.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,131,470.20 : 40,702,454.10 = 7,962,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,131,470.20/40,702,454.10 = 7,962,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,131,470.20x = 40,702,454.10 × 7,962,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,131,470.20x = 324,107,642,456,565.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,107,642,456,565.69/27,131,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,945,819.38

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