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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,264,017.20, 40,896,025.80 and 8,097,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,264,017.20, 40,896,025.80 and 8,097,732.40 is: 12,146,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,264,017.20 : 40,896,025.80 = 8,097,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,264,017.20/40,896,025.80 = 8,097,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,264,017.20x = 40,896,025.80 × 8,097,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,264,017.20x = 331,165,073,151,895.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,165,073,151,895.94/27,264,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,146,598.60

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