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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,163,558.55, 40,745,337.83 and 8,970,561.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,163,558.55, 40,745,337.83 and 8,970,561.65 is: 13,455,842.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,163,558.55 : 40,745,337.83 = 8,970,561.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,163,558.55/40,745,337.83 = 8,970,561.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,163,558.55x = 40,745,337.83 × 8,970,561.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,163,558.55x = 365,508,564,909,239.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,508,564,909,239.44/27,163,558.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,455,842.48

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