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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,552,062.84, 41,334,072.96 and 8,382,321.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,552,062.84, 41,334,072.96 and 8,382,321.68 is: 12,575,301.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,552,062.84 : 41,334,072.96 = 8,382,321.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,552,062.84/41,334,072.96 = 8,382,321.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,552,062.84x = 41,334,072.96 × 8,382,321.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,552,062.84x = 346,475,495,688,639.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,475,495,688,639.44/27,552,062.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,575,301.45

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