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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,931,520.36, 41,903,311.01 and 8,502,265.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,931,520.36, 41,903,311.01 and 8,502,265.67 is: 12,755,234.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,931,520.36 : 41,903,311.01 = 8,502,265.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,931,520.36/41,903,311.01 = 8,502,265.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,931,520.36x = 41,903,311.01 × 8,502,265.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,931,520.36x = 356,273,082,785,670
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,273,082,785,670/27,931,520.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,755,234.16

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