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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,888,736.70, 41,835,514.80 and 7,693,978.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,888,736.70, 41,835,514.80 and 7,693,978.70 is: 11,541,632.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,888,736.70 : 41,835,514.80 = 7,693,978.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,888,736.70/41,835,514.80 = 7,693,978.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,888,736.70x = 41,835,514.80 × 7,693,978.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,888,736.70x = 321,881,559,774,734.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,881,559,774,734.75/27,888,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,541,632.85

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