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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,412,924.90, 41,103,640.95 and 8,240,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,412,924.90, 41,103,640.95 and 8,240,808.10 is: 12,356,478.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,412,924.90 : 41,103,640.95 = 8,240,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,412,924.90/41,103,640.95 = 8,240,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,412,924.90x = 41,103,640.95 × 8,240,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,412,924.90x = 338,727,217,280,251.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,727,217,280,251.69/27,412,924.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,356,478.50

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