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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,141,387.60, 40,717,986.30 and 8,942,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,141,387.60, 40,717,986.30 and 8,942,485.80 is: 13,415,674.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,141,387.60 : 40,717,986.30 = 8,942,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,141,387.60/40,717,986.30 = 8,942,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,141,387.60x = 40,717,986.30 × 8,942,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,141,387.60x = 364,120,014,292,344.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,120,014,292,344.56/27,141,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,415,674.23

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