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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,869,209.56, 41,803,817.85 and 8,701,608.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,869,209.56, 41,803,817.85 and 8,701,608.24 is: 13,052,413.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,869,209.56 : 41,803,817.85 = 8,701,608.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,869,209.56/41,803,817.85 = 8,701,608.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,869,209.56x = 41,803,817.85 × 8,701,608.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,869,209.56x = 363,760,445,867,019.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,760,445,867,019.12/27,869,209.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,052,413.46

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