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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,551,869.86, 41,333,783.66 and 8,382,128.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,551,869.86, 41,333,783.66 and 8,382,128.68 is: 12,575,011.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,551,869.86 : 41,333,783.66 = 8,382,128.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,551,869.86/41,333,783.66 = 8,382,128.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,551,869.86x = 41,333,783.66 × 8,382,128.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,551,869.86x = 346,465,093,469,401.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,465,093,469,401.31/27,551,869.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,575,011.98

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