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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,542,569.20, 41,313,853.80 and 12,426,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,542,569.20, 41,313,853.80 and 12,426,025.20 is: 18,639,037.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,542,569.20 : 41,313,853.80 = 12,426,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,542,569.20/41,313,853.80 = 12,426,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,542,569.20x = 41,313,853.80 × 12,426,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,542,569.20x = 513,366,988,427,915.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,366,988,427,915.69/27,542,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,639,037.80

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