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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,164,788.12, 40,742,752.62 and 7,991,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,164,788.12, 40,742,752.62 and 7,991,060.92 is: 11,985,288.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,164,788.12 : 40,742,752.62 = 7,991,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,164,788.12/40,742,752.62 = 7,991,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,164,788.12x = 40,742,752.62 × 7,991,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,164,788.12x = 325,577,818,234,909.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,577,818,234,909.56/27,164,788.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,985,288.34

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