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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,219,561.96, 40,829,675.02 and 8,050,706.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,219,561.96, 40,829,675.02 and 8,050,706.42 is: 12,076,157.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,219,561.96 : 40,829,675.02 = 8,050,706.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,219,561.96/40,829,675.02 = 8,050,706.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,219,561.96x = 40,829,675.02 × 8,050,706.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,219,561.96x = 328,707,726,810,027.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,707,726,810,027.62/27,219,561.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,076,157.85

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