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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,608,451.24, 41,412,783.78 and 8,439,133.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,608,451.24, 41,412,783.78 and 8,439,133.80 is: 12,658,733.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,608,451.24 : 41,412,783.78 = 8,439,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,608,451.24/41,412,783.78 = 8,439,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,608,451.24x = 41,412,783.78 × 8,439,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,608,451.24x = 349,488,023,349,889.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,488,023,349,889.81/27,608,451.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,658,733.38

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