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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,241,217.56, 40,849,529.70 and 7,805,998.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,241,217.56, 40,849,529.70 and 7,805,998.16 is: 11,705,473.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,241,217.56 : 40,849,529.70 = 7,805,998.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,241,217.56/40,849,529.70 = 7,805,998.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,241,217.56x = 40,849,529.70 × 7,805,998.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,241,217.56x = 318,871,353,675,065.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,871,353,675,065.38/27,241,217.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,705,473.63

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