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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,606,738.60, 41,409,719.10 and 12,460,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,606,738.60, 41,409,719.10 and 12,460,645.80 is: 18,690,793.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,606,738.60 : 41,409,719.10 = 12,460,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,606,738.60/41,409,719.10 = 12,460,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,606,738.60x = 41,409,719.10 × 12,460,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,606,738.60x = 515,991,842,382,594.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,991,842,382,594.81/27,606,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,690,793.21

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