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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,804,544.30, 41,706,816.45 and 8,637,238.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,804,544.30, 41,706,816.45 and 8,637,238.90 is: 12,955,858.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,804,544.30 : 41,706,816.45 = 8,637,238.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,804,544.30/41,706,816.45 = 8,637,238.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,804,544.30x = 41,706,816.45 × 8,637,238.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,804,544.30x = 360,231,737,437,099.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,231,737,437,099.94/27,804,544.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,955,858.35

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