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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,608,909.10, 41,412,974.85 and 12,462,816.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,608,909.10, 41,412,974.85 and 12,462,816.30 is: 18,694,048.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,608,909.10 : 41,412,974.85 = 12,462,816.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,608,909.10/41,412,974.85 = 12,462,816.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,608,909.10x = 41,412,974.85 × 12,462,816.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,608,909.10x = 516,122,297,992,070.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,122,297,992,070.12/27,608,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,694,048.94

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