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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,873,428.40, 41,796,145.80 and 12,710,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,873,428.40, 41,796,145.80 and 12,710,228.40 is: 19,058,960.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,873,428.40 : 41,796,145.80 = 12,710,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,873,428.40/41,796,145.80 = 12,710,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,873,428.40x = 41,796,145.80 × 12,710,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,873,428.40x = 531,238,559,357,700.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,238,559,357,700.69/27,873,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,058,960.09

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