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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,507,832.40, 41,261,748.60 and 8,596,600.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,507,832.40, 41,261,748.60 and 8,596,600.40 is: 12,894,900.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,507,832.40 : 41,261,748.60 = 8,596,600.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,507,832.40/41,261,748.60 = 8,596,600.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,507,832.40x = 41,261,748.60 × 8,596,600.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,507,832.40x = 354,710,764,519,459.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,710,764,519,459.44/27,507,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,894,900.60

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