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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,606,907.60, 41,409,972.60 and 12,460,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,606,907.60, 41,409,972.60 and 12,460,814.80 is: 18,691,046.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,606,907.60 : 41,409,972.60 = 12,460,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,606,907.60/41,409,972.60 = 12,460,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,606,907.60x = 41,409,972.60 × 12,460,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,606,907.60x = 516,001,999,441,674.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,001,999,441,674.50/27,606,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,691,046.71

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