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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,551,868.86, 41,333,782.15 and 8,382,127.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,551,868.86, 41,333,782.15 and 8,382,127.69 is: 12,575,010.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,551,868.86 : 41,333,782.15 = 8,382,127.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,551,868.86/41,333,782.15 = 8,382,127.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,551,868.86x = 41,333,782.15 × 8,382,127.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,551,868.86x = 346,465,039,891,942.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,465,039,891,942.75/27,551,868.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,575,010.49

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