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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,193,175.97, 40,790,889.65 and 8,023,932.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,193,175.97, 40,790,889.65 and 8,023,932.66 is: 12,036,231.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,193,175.97 : 40,790,889.65 = 8,023,932.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,193,175.97/40,790,889.65 = 8,023,932.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,193,175.97x = 40,790,889.65 × 8,023,932.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,193,175.97x = 327,303,351,652,971.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,303,351,652,971.31/27,193,175.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,036,231.15

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