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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,962,178.96, 41,944,763.13 and 8,794,430.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,962,178.96, 41,944,763.13 and 8,794,430.67 is: 13,192,116.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,962,178.96 : 41,944,763.13 = 8,794,430.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,962,178.96/41,944,763.13 = 8,794,430.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,962,178.96x = 41,944,763.13 × 8,794,430.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,962,178.96x = 368,880,311,316,357.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,880,311,316,357.19/27,962,178.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,192,116.10

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