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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,337,467.60, 41,006,687.40 and 8,168,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,337,467.60, 41,006,687.40 and 8,168,461.20 is: 12,252,837.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,337,467.60 : 41,006,687.40 = 8,168,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,337,467.60/41,006,687.40 = 8,168,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,337,467.60x = 41,006,687.40 × 8,168,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,337,467.60x = 334,961,534,967,428.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,961,534,967,428.88/27,337,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,252,837.02

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