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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,583,652.60, 41,394,141.30 and 12,429,783.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,583,652.60, 41,394,141.30 and 12,429,783.80 is: 18,653,085.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,583,652.60 : 41,394,141.30 = 12,429,783.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,583,652.60/41,394,141.30 = 12,429,783.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,583,652.60x = 41,394,141.30 × 12,429,783.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,583,652.60x = 514,520,226,945,650.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,520,226,945,650.94/27,583,652.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,653,085.38

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