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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,488,068.80, 41,221,605.60 and 8,312,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,488,068.80, 41,221,605.60 and 8,312,452.80 is: 12,465,504.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,488,068.80 : 41,221,605.60 = 8,312,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,488,068.80/41,221,605.60 = 8,312,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,488,068.80x = 41,221,605.60 × 8,312,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,488,068.80x = 342,652,650,890,215.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,652,650,890,215.69/27,488,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,465,504.70

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