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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,492,082.80, 41,227,626.60 and 8,316,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,492,082.80, 41,227,626.60 and 8,316,466.80 is: 12,471,524.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,492,082.80 : 41,227,626.60 = 8,316,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,492,082.80/41,227,626.60 = 8,316,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,492,082.80x = 41,227,626.60 × 8,316,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,492,082.80x = 342,868,187,861,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,868,187,861,696.88/27,492,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,471,524.63

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