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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,532,238.72, 41,261,155.84 and 10,483,611.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,532,238.72, 41,261,155.84 and 10,483,611.52 is: 15,711,251.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,532,238.72 : 41,261,155.84 = 10,483,611.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,532,238.72/41,261,155.84 = 10,483,611.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,532,238.72x = 41,261,155.84 × 10,483,611.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,532,238.72x = 432,565,928,692,739.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,565,928,692,739.31/27,532,238.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,711,251.57

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