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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,676,944.87, 41,519,379.38 and 8,509,311.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,676,944.87, 41,519,379.38 and 8,509,311.33 is: 12,765,185.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,676,944.87 : 41,519,379.38 = 8,509,311.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,676,944.87/41,519,379.38 = 8,509,311.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,676,944.87x = 41,519,379.38 × 8,509,311.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,676,944.87x = 353,301,325,330,255.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,301,325,330,255.81/27,676,944.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,765,185.14

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