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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,770,437.86, 41,672,682.94 and 12,430,697.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,770,437.86, 41,672,682.94 and 12,430,697.87 is: 18,653,668.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,770,437.86 : 41,672,682.94 = 12,430,697.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,770,437.86/41,672,682.94 = 12,430,697.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,770,437.86x = 41,672,682.94 × 12,430,697.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,770,437.86x = 518,020,530,851,079.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,020,530,851,079.88/27,770,437.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,653,668.10

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