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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,216,132.70, 40,824,199.05 and 8,045,182.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,216,132.70, 40,824,199.05 and 8,045,182.30 is: 12,067,773.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,216,132.70 : 40,824,199.05 = 8,045,182.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,216,132.70/40,824,199.05 = 8,045,182.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,216,132.70x = 40,824,199.05 × 8,045,182.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,216,132.70x = 328,438,123,608,736.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,438,123,608,736.81/27,216,132.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,067,773.45

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