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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,471,473.20, 41,213,114.70 and 8,304,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,471,473.20, 41,213,114.70 and 8,304,167.80 is: 12,458,036.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,471,473.20 : 41,213,114.70 = 8,304,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,471,473.20/41,213,114.70 = 8,304,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,471,473.20x = 41,213,114.70 × 8,304,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,471,473.20x = 342,240,620,029,446.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,240,620,029,446.69/27,471,473.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,458,036.65

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