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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,238,628.16, 40,863,920.04 and 8,070,885.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,238,628.16, 40,863,920.04 and 8,070,885.36 is: 12,108,099.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,238,628.16 : 40,863,920.04 = 8,070,885.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,238,628.16/40,863,920.04 = 8,070,885.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,238,628.16x = 40,863,920.04 × 8,070,885.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,238,628.16x = 329,808,014,003,046.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,808,014,003,046.62/27,238,628.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,108,099.28

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