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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,323,008.74, 40,991,611.32 and 8,153,765.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,323,008.74, 40,991,611.32 and 8,153,765.82 is: 12,232,766.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,323,008.74 : 40,991,611.32 = 8,153,765.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,323,008.74/40,991,611.32 = 8,153,765.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,323,008.74x = 40,991,611.32 × 8,153,765.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,323,008.74x = 334,235,999,287,741.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,235,999,287,741.12/27,323,008.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,232,766.99

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