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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,278,860.20, 40,924,195.20 and 8,111,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,278,860.20, 40,924,195.20 and 8,111,554.80 is: 12,169,088.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,278,860.20 : 40,924,195.20 = 8,111,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,278,860.20/40,924,195.20 = 8,111,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,278,860.20x = 40,924,195.20 × 8,111,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,278,860.20x = 331,958,852,010,697
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,958,852,010,697/27,278,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,169,088.06

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