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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,921,146.40, 41,885,656.20 and 8,749,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,921,146.40, 41,885,656.20 and 8,749,904.40 is: 13,126,090.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,921,146.40 : 41,885,656.20 = 8,749,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,921,146.40/41,885,656.20 = 8,749,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,921,146.40x = 41,885,656.20 × 8,749,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,921,146.40x = 366,495,487,481,267.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,495,487,481,267.31/27,921,146.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,126,090.25

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