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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,869,481.86, 41,817,918.28 and 12,527,611.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,869,481.86, 41,817,918.28 and 12,527,611.26 is: 18,797,573.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,869,481.86 : 41,817,918.28 = 12,527,611.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,869,481.86/41,817,918.28 = 12,527,611.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,869,481.86x = 41,817,918.28 × 12,527,611.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,869,481.86x = 523,878,623,914,287.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,878,623,914,287.81/27,869,481.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,797,573.15

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