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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,676,861.20, 41,538,911.40 and 12,347,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,676,861.20, 41,538,911.40 and 12,347,740.80 is: 18,532,148.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,676,861.20 : 41,538,911.40 = 12,347,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,676,861.20/41,538,911.40 = 12,347,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,676,861.20x = 41,538,911.40 × 12,347,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,676,861.20x = 512,911,711,081,365.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,911,711,081,365.12/27,676,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,532,148.84

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