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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,716,727.52, 41,573,092.56 and 8,545,483.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,716,727.52, 41,573,092.56 and 8,545,483.36 is: 12,817,608.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,716,727.52 : 41,573,092.56 = 8,545,483.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,716,727.52/41,573,092.56 = 8,545,483.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,716,727.52x = 41,573,092.56 × 8,545,483.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,716,727.52x = 355,262,170,695,219.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,262,170,695,219.81/27,716,727.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,817,608.80

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