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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,662,830.80, 41,494,246.20 and 12,546,286.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,662,830.80, 41,494,246.20 and 12,546,286.80 is: 18,819,430.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,662,830.80 : 41,494,246.20 = 12,546,286.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,662,830.80/41,494,246.20 = 12,546,286.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,662,830.80x = 41,494,246.20 × 12,546,286.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,662,830.80x = 520,598,713,375,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,598,713,375,010.25/27,662,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,819,430.20

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