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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,644,151.60, 41,466,227.40 and 12,291,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,644,151.60, 41,466,227.40 and 12,291,411.60 is: 18,437,117.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,644,151.60 : 41,466,227.40 = 12,291,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,644,151.60/41,466,227.40 = 12,291,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,644,151.60x = 41,466,227.40 × 12,291,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,644,151.60x = 509,678,468,472,597.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,678,468,472,597.81/27,644,151.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,437,117.40

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