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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,897,986.33, 41,847,113.22 and 8,467,381.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,897,986.33, 41,847,113.22 and 8,467,381.17 is: 12,701,112.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,897,986.33 : 41,847,113.22 = 8,467,381.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,897,986.33/41,847,113.22 = 8,467,381.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,897,986.33x = 41,847,113.22 × 8,467,381.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,897,986.33x = 354,335,458,497,886.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,335,458,497,886.06/27,897,986.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,701,112.34

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