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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,667,312.40, 41,500,968.60 and 8,498,038.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,667,312.40, 41,500,968.60 and 8,498,038.70 is: 12,747,058.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,667,312.40 : 41,500,968.60 = 8,498,038.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,667,312.40/41,500,968.60 = 8,498,038.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,667,312.40x = 41,500,968.60 × 8,498,038.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,667,312.40x = 352,676,837,250,284.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,676,837,250,284.81/27,667,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,747,058.05

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