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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,802,241.40, 41,707,298.70 and 8,630,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,802,241.40, 41,707,298.70 and 8,630,999.40 is: 12,947,721.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,802,241.40 : 41,707,298.70 = 8,630,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,802,241.40/41,707,298.70 = 8,630,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,802,241.40x = 41,707,298.70 × 8,630,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,802,241.40x = 359,975,670,055,320.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,975,670,055,320.81/27,802,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,947,721.19

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