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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,683,929.80, 41,529,005.10 and 8,514,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,683,929.80, 41,529,005.10 and 8,514,534.60 is: 12,772,758.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,683,929.80 : 41,529,005.10 = 8,514,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,683,929.80/41,529,005.10 = 8,514,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,683,929.80x = 41,529,005.10 × 8,514,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,683,929.80x = 353,600,150,827,526.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,600,150,827,526.44/27,683,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,772,758.54

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