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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,197,200.48, 40,798,789.44 and 8,994,765.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,197,200.48, 40,798,789.44 and 8,994,765.28 is: 13,493,136.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,197,200.48 : 40,798,789.44 = 8,994,765.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,197,200.48/40,798,789.44 = 8,994,765.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,197,200.48x = 40,798,789.44 × 8,994,765.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,197,200.48x = 366,975,534,720,942.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,975,534,720,942.62/27,197,200.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,493,136.36

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