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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,549,538.61, 41,310,013.14 and 8,116,242.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,549,538.61, 41,310,013.14 and 8,116,242.38 is: 12,170,152.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,549,538.61 : 41,310,013.14 = 8,116,242.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,549,538.61/41,310,013.14 = 8,116,242.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,549,538.61x = 41,310,013.14 × 8,116,242.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,549,538.61x = 335,282,079,365,224.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,282,079,365,224.88/27,549,538.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,170,152.25

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