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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,009,338.79, 40,513,947.54 and 20,870,247.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,009,338.79, 40,513,947.54 and 20,870,247.95 is: 31,305,325.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,009,338.79 : 40,513,947.54 = 20,870,247.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,009,338.79/40,513,947.54 = 20,870,247.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,009,338.79x = 40,513,947.54 × 20,870,247.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,009,338.79x = 845,536,130,593,092.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,536,130,593,092.50/27,009,338.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,305,325.06

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