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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,869,484.86, 41,817,922.78 and 12,527,614.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,869,484.86, 41,817,922.78 and 12,527,614.26 is: 18,797,577.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,869,484.86 : 41,817,922.78 = 12,527,614.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,869,484.86/41,817,922.78 = 12,527,614.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,869,484.86x = 41,817,922.78 × 12,527,614.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,869,484.86x = 523,878,805,742,306.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,878,805,742,306.88/27,869,484.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,797,577.65

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