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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,278,399.70, 40,917,599.55 and 7,083,641.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,278,399.70, 40,917,599.55 and 7,083,641.70 is: 10,625,462.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,278,399.70 : 40,917,599.55 = 7,083,641.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,278,399.70/40,917,599.55 = 7,083,641.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,278,399.70x = 40,917,599.55 × 7,083,641.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,278,399.70x = 289,845,614,436,281.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,845,614,436,281.25/27,278,399.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,625,462.55

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