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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,917,016.80, 41,876,837.40 and 8,748,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,917,016.80, 41,876,837.40 and 8,748,399.20 is: 13,123,010.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,917,016.80 : 41,876,837.40 = 8,748,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,917,016.80/41,876,837.40 = 8,748,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,917,016.80x = 41,876,837.40 × 8,748,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,917,016.80x = 366,355,290,808,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,355,290,808,690.06/27,917,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,123,010.01

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