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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,482,992.80, 41,213,991.60 and 8,307,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,482,992.80, 41,213,991.60 and 8,307,376.80 is: 12,457,892.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,482,992.80 : 41,213,991.60 = 8,307,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,482,992.80/41,213,991.60 = 8,307,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,482,992.80x = 41,213,991.60 × 8,307,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,482,992.80x = 342,380,157,653,234.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,380,157,653,234.88/27,482,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,457,892.06

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