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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,702,266.88, 41,551,429.56 and 8,531,024.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,702,266.88, 41,551,429.56 and 8,531,024.88 is: 12,795,930.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,702,266.88 : 41,551,429.56 = 8,531,024.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,702,266.88/41,551,429.56 = 8,531,024.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,702,266.88x = 41,551,429.56 × 8,531,024.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,702,266.88x = 354,476,279,375,927.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,476,279,375,927.50/27,702,266.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,795,930.42

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