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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,678,138.30, 41,517,207.45 and 11,498,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,678,138.30, 41,517,207.45 and 11,498,712.30 is: 17,248,068.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,678,138.30 : 41,517,207.45 = 11,498,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,678,138.30/41,517,207.45 = 11,498,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,678,138.30x = 41,517,207.45 × 11,498,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,678,138.30x = 477,394,423,966,966.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,394,423,966,966.69/27,678,138.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,248,068.45

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