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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,914,702.76, 41,872,002.30 and 8,746,928.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,914,702.76, 41,872,002.30 and 8,746,928.04 is: 13,120,375.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,914,702.76 : 41,872,002.30 = 8,746,928.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,914,702.76/41,872,002.30 = 8,746,928.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,914,702.76x = 41,872,002.30 × 8,746,928.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,914,702.76x = 366,251,391,008,814.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,251,391,008,814.44/27,914,702.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,120,375.82

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