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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,217,113.04, 40,811,493.75 and 12,836,319.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,217,113.04, 40,811,493.75 and 12,836,319.58 is: 19,247,793.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,217,113.04 : 40,811,493.75 = 12,836,319.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,217,113.04/40,811,493.75 = 12,836,319.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,217,113.04x = 40,811,493.75 × 12,836,319.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,217,113.04x = 523,869,376,312,172.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,869,376,312,172.62/27,217,113.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,247,793.68

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