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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,362,892.60, 41,017,266.90 and 12,960,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,362,892.60, 41,017,266.90 and 12,960,646.20 is: 19,428,146.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,362,892.60 : 41,017,266.90 = 12,960,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,362,892.60/41,017,266.90 = 12,960,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,362,892.60x = 41,017,266.90 × 12,960,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,362,892.60x = 531,610,284,381,870.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,610,284,381,870.75/27,362,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,428,146.44

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