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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,344,256.40, 41,011,135.80 and 8,175,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,344,256.40, 41,011,135.80 and 8,175,638.80 is: 12,261,888.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,344,256.40 : 41,011,135.80 = 8,175,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,344,256.40/41,011,135.80 = 8,175,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,344,256.40x = 41,011,135.80 × 8,175,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,344,256.40x = 335,292,233,078,549
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,292,233,078,549/27,344,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,261,888.87

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