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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,647,170.55, 41,469,205.75 and 8,477,874.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,647,170.55, 41,469,205.75 and 8,477,874.98 is: 12,716,337.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,647,170.55 : 41,469,205.75 = 8,477,874.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,647,170.55/41,469,205.75 = 8,477,874.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,647,170.55x = 41,469,205.75 × 8,477,874.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,647,170.55x = 351,570,741,868,397.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,570,741,868,397.12/27,647,170.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,716,337.15

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