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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,882,799.80, 41,840,569.42 and 11,707,507.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,882,799.80, 41,840,569.42 and 11,707,507.24 is: 17,568,134.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,882,799.80 : 41,840,569.42 = 11,707,507.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,882,799.80/41,840,569.42 = 11,707,507.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,882,799.80x = 41,840,569.42 × 11,707,507.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,882,799.80x = 489,848,769,410,372.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,848,769,410,372.62/27,882,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,568,134.22

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