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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,144,912.60, 40,723,273.80 and 8,946,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,144,912.60, 40,723,273.80 and 8,946,010.80 is: 13,420,962.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,144,912.60 : 40,723,273.80 = 8,946,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,144,912.60/40,723,273.80 = 8,946,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,144,912.60x = 40,723,273.80 × 8,946,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,144,912.60x = 364,310,847,226,157.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,310,847,226,157.06/27,144,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,420,962.25

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