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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,803,469.40, 41,709,140.70 and 8,632,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,803,469.40, 41,709,140.70 and 8,632,227.40 is: 12,949,563.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,803,469.40 : 41,709,140.70 = 8,632,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,803,469.40/41,709,140.70 = 8,632,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,803,469.40x = 41,709,140.70 × 8,632,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,803,469.40x = 360,042,787,180,995.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,042,787,180,995.25/27,803,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,949,563.31

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