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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,412,915.15, 41,103,626.32 and 8,240,798.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,412,915.15, 41,103,626.32 and 8,240,798.35 is: 12,356,463.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,412,915.15 : 41,103,626.32 = 8,240,798.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,412,915.15/41,103,626.32 = 8,240,798.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,412,915.15x = 41,103,626.32 × 8,240,798.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,412,915.15x = 338,726,695,956,872.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,726,695,956,872.56/27,412,915.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,356,463.88

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