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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,902,327.06, 41,855,119.43 and 8,472,186.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,902,327.06, 41,855,119.43 and 8,472,186.90 is: 12,708,774.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,902,327.06 : 41,855,119.43 = 8,472,186.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,902,327.06/41,855,119.43 = 8,472,186.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,902,327.06x = 41,855,119.43 × 8,472,186.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,902,327.06x = 354,604,394,490,420.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,604,394,490,420.50/27,902,327.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,708,774.93

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