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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,871,202.40, 41,806,803.60 and 7,400,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,871,202.40, 41,806,803.60 and 7,400,882.40 is: 11,101,323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,871,202.40 : 41,806,803.60 = 7,400,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,871,202.40/41,806,803.60 = 7,400,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,871,202.40x = 41,806,803.60 × 7,400,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,871,202.40x = 309,407,236,963,496.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,407,236,963,496.69/27,871,202.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,101,323.60

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