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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,493,846.80, 41,230,272.60 and 8,318,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,493,846.80, 41,230,272.60 and 8,318,230.80 is: 12,474,170.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,493,846.80 : 41,230,272.60 = 8,318,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,493,846.80/41,230,272.60 = 8,318,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,493,846.80x = 41,230,272.60 × 8,318,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,493,846.80x = 342,962,923,433,716.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,962,923,433,716.06/27,493,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,474,170.16

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