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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,624,877.42, 41,430,245.58 and 8,189,558.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,624,877.42, 41,430,245.58 and 8,189,558.56 is: 12,282,241.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,624,877.42 : 41,430,245.58 = 8,189,558.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,624,877.42/41,430,245.58 = 8,189,558.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,624,877.42x = 41,430,245.58 × 8,189,558.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,624,877.42x = 339,295,422,384,378.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,295,422,384,378.94/27,624,877.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,282,241.74

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