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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,834,249.96, 41,757,371.10 and 8,401,848.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,834,249.96, 41,757,371.10 and 8,401,848.12 is: 12,604,582.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,834,249.96 : 41,757,371.10 = 8,401,848.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,834,249.96/41,757,371.10 = 8,401,848.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,834,249.96x = 41,757,371.10 × 8,401,848.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,834,249.96x = 350,839,089,872,677.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,839,089,872,677.31/27,834,249.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,604,582.14

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