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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,162,901.29, 40,748,402.79 and 8,969,018.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,162,901.29, 40,748,402.79 and 8,969,018.25 is: 13,454,864.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,162,901.29 : 40,748,402.79 = 8,969,018.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,162,901.29/40,748,402.79 = 8,969,018.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,162,901.29x = 40,748,402.79 × 8,969,018.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,162,901.29x = 365,473,168,281,860.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,473,168,281,860.94/27,162,901.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,454,864.94

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