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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,337,571.20, 41,012,261.70 and 8,170,265.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,337,571.20, 41,012,261.70 and 8,170,265.80 is: 12,257,163.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,337,571.20 : 41,012,261.70 = 8,170,265.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,337,571.20/41,012,261.70 = 8,170,265.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,337,571.20x = 41,012,261.70 × 8,170,265.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,337,571.20x = 335,081,079,148,159.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,081,079,148,159.88/27,337,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,257,163.47

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