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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,916,981.30, 41,876,784.15 and 8,748,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,916,981.30, 41,876,784.15 and 8,748,363.70 is: 13,122,956.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,916,981.30 : 41,876,784.15 = 8,748,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,916,981.30/41,876,784.15 = 8,748,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,916,981.30x = 41,876,784.15 × 8,748,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,916,981.30x = 366,353,338,330,595.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,353,338,330,595.31/27,916,981.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,122,956.76

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