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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,836,092, 41,760,144.33 and 8,403,705.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,836,092, 41,760,144.33 and 8,403,705.78 is: 12,607,371.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,836,092 : 41,760,144.33 = 8,403,705.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,836,092/41,760,144.33 = 8,403,705.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,836,092x = 41,760,144.33 × 8,403,705.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,836,092x = 350,939,966,279,655.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,939,966,279,655.19/27,836,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,607,371.98

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