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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,972,184.11, 41,963,971.93 and 11,798,195.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,972,184.11, 41,963,971.93 and 11,798,195.54 is: 17,699,695.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,972,184.11 : 41,963,971.93 = 11,798,195.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,972,184.11/41,963,971.93 = 11,798,195.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,972,184.11x = 41,963,971.93 × 11,798,195.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,972,184.11x = 495,099,146,225,895.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,099,146,225,895.88/27,972,184.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,699,695.68

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