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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,541,884.38, 41,311,332.09 and 8,371,146.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,541,884.38, 41,311,332.09 and 8,371,146.65 is: 12,556,265.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,541,884.38 : 41,311,332.09 = 8,371,146.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,541,884.38/41,311,332.09 = 8,371,146.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,541,884.38x = 41,311,332.09 × 8,371,146.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,541,884.38x = 345,823,219,232,241.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,823,219,232,241.06/27,541,884.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,556,265.74

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