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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,560,978.98, 41,370,197.71 and 12,219,042.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,560,978.98, 41,370,197.71 and 12,219,042.85 is: 18,341,301.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,560,978.98 : 41,370,197.71 = 12,219,042.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,560,978.98/41,370,197.71 = 12,219,042.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,560,978.98x = 41,370,197.71 × 12,219,042.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,560,978.98x = 505,504,218,531,461.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,504,218,531,461.88/27,560,978.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,341,301.26

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