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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,947,695.82, 41,926,094.11 and 8,253,815.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,947,695.82, 41,926,094.11 and 8,253,815.50 is: 12,382,067.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,947,695.82 : 41,926,094.11 = 8,253,815.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,947,695.82/41,926,094.11 = 8,253,815.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,947,695.82x = 41,926,094.11 × 8,253,815.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,947,695.82x = 346,050,245,168,677.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,050,245,168,677.12/27,947,695.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,382,067.11

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