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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,492,092.30, 41,227,640.85 and 8,316,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,492,092.30, 41,227,640.85 and 8,316,476.30 is: 12,471,538.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,492,092.30 : 41,227,640.85 = 8,316,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,492,092.30/41,227,640.85 = 8,316,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,492,092.30x = 41,227,640.85 × 8,316,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,492,092.30x = 342,868,698,033,936.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,868,698,033,936.88/27,492,092.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,471,538.88

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