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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,571,501.30, 41,358,807.15 and 8,402,883.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,571,501.30, 41,358,807.15 and 8,402,883.70 is: 12,604,799.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,571,501.30 : 41,358,807.15 = 8,402,883.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,571,501.30/41,358,807.15 = 8,402,883.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,571,501.30x = 41,358,807.15 × 8,402,883.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,571,501.30x = 347,533,246,452,178.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,533,246,452,178.44/27,571,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,604,799.52

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