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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,533,643.95, 123,796,529.33 and 27,940,875.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,533,643.95, 123,796,529.33 and 27,940,875.15 is: 41,909,980.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,533,643.95 : 123,796,529.33 = 27,940,875.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,533,643.95/123,796,529.33 = 27,940,875.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,533,643.95x = 123,796,529.33 × 27,940,875.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,533,643.95x = 3,458,983,369,873,138.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,983,369,873,138.50/82,533,643.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,909,980.03

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