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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,218,076.30, 40,827,114.45 and 12,101,532.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,218,076.30, 40,827,114.45 and 12,101,532.30 is: 18,152,298.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,218,076.30 : 40,827,114.45 = 12,101,532.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,218,076.30/40,827,114.45 = 12,101,532.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,218,076.30x = 40,827,114.45 × 12,101,532.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,218,076.30x = 494,070,644,232,471.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,070,644,232,471.81/27,218,076.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,152,298.45

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