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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,501,566.26, 41,252,841.60 and 8,332,325.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,501,566.26, 41,252,841.60 and 8,332,325.50 is: 12,498,637.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,501,566.26 : 41,252,841.60 = 8,332,325.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,501,566.26/41,252,841.60 = 8,332,325.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,501,566.26x = 41,252,841.60 × 8,332,325.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,501,566.26x = 343,732,104,011,140.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,732,104,011,140.81/27,501,566.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,498,637.38

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