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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,995,646.60, 42,012,132.30 and 12,841,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,995,646.60, 42,012,132.30 and 12,841,777.80 is: 19,271,227.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,995,646.60 : 42,012,132.30 = 12,841,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,995,646.60/42,012,132.30 = 12,841,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,995,646.60x = 42,012,132.30 × 12,841,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,995,646.60x = 539,510,467,900,802.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,510,467,900,802.94/27,995,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,271,227.26

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