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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,134,959.60, 40,690,629.60 and 8,932,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,134,959.60, 40,690,629.60 and 8,932,121.20 is: 13,394,294.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,134,959.60 : 40,690,629.60 = 8,932,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,134,959.60/40,690,629.60 = 8,932,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,134,959.60x = 40,690,629.60 × 8,932,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,134,959.60x = 363,453,635,291,507.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,453,635,291,507.50/27,134,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,394,294.32

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