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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,547,085.80, 41,322,183.90 and 8,378,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,547,085.80, 41,322,183.90 and 8,378,468.20 is: 12,568,175.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,547,085.80 : 41,322,183.90 = 8,378,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,547,085.80/41,322,183.90 = 8,378,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,547,085.80x = 41,322,183.90 × 8,378,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,547,085.80x = 346,216,603,760,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,216,603,760,702/27,547,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,568,175.32

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