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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,138,050.88, 40,706,868.96 and 6,943,260.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,138,050.88, 40,706,868.96 and 6,943,260.48 is: 10,414,837.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,138,050.88 : 40,706,868.96 = 6,943,260.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,138,050.88/40,706,868.96 = 6,943,260.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,138,050.88x = 40,706,868.96 × 6,943,260.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,138,050.88x = 282,638,394,514,506.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,638,394,514,506.75/27,138,050.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,414,837.67

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