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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,220,356.69, 40,838,506.59 and 8,051,624.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,220,356.69, 40,838,506.59 and 8,051,624.21 is: 12,079,794.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,220,356.69 : 40,838,506.59 = 8,051,624.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,220,356.69/40,838,506.59 = 8,051,624.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,220,356.69x = 40,838,506.59 × 8,051,624.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,220,356.69x = 328,816,308,156,096.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,816,308,156,096.06/27,220,356.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,079,794.25

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