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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,595,824.15, 41,402,948.97 and 12,240,995.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,595,824.15, 41,402,948.97 and 12,240,995.58 is: 18,365,579.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,595,824.15 : 41,402,948.97 = 12,240,995.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,595,824.15/41,402,948.97 = 12,240,995.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,595,824.15x = 41,402,948.97 × 12,240,995.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,595,824.15x = 506,813,315,340,735.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,813,315,340,735.56/27,595,824.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,365,579.97

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