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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,568,837.22, 41,357,748.29 and 8,140,027.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,568,837.22, 41,357,748.29 and 8,140,027.21 is: 12,211,367.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,568,837.22 : 41,357,748.29 = 8,140,027.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,568,837.22/41,357,748.29 = 8,140,027.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,568,837.22x = 41,357,748.29 × 8,140,027.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,568,837.22x = 336,653,196,513,473.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,653,196,513,473.75/27,568,837.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,211,367.27

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