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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,595,840.66, 41,402,973.78 and 12,241,012.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,595,840.66, 41,402,973.78 and 12,241,012.06 is: 18,365,604.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,595,840.66 : 41,402,973.78 = 12,241,012.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,595,840.66/41,402,973.78 = 12,241,012.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,595,840.66x = 41,402,973.78 × 12,241,012.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,595,840.66x = 506,814,301,360,843.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,814,301,360,843.81/27,595,840.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,365,604.72

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