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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,877,919.12, 41,802,520.07 and 12,512,036.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,877,919.12, 41,802,520.07 and 12,512,036.12 is: 18,761,609.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,877,919.12 : 41,802,520.07 = 12,512,036.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,877,919.12/41,802,520.07 = 12,512,036.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,877,919.12x = 41,802,520.07 × 12,512,036.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,877,919.12x = 523,034,640,751,292.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,034,640,751,292.12/27,877,919.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,761,609.81

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