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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,609,946.60, 41,414,531.10 and 12,463,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,609,946.60, 41,414,531.10 and 12,463,853.80 is: 18,695,605.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,609,946.60 : 41,414,531.10 = 12,463,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,609,946.60/41,414,531.10 = 12,463,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,609,946.60x = 41,414,531.10 × 12,463,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,609,946.60x = 516,184,660,825,953.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,184,660,825,953.25/27,609,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,695,605.19

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