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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,039,397.20, 40,484,446.20 and 21,067,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,039,397.20, 40,484,446.20 and 21,067,429.20 is: 31,542,981.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,039,397.20 : 40,484,446.20 = 21,067,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,039,397.20/40,484,446.20 = 21,067,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,039,397.20x = 40,484,446.20 × 21,067,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,039,397.20x = 852,903,204,019,709.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,903,204,019,709.12/27,039,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,542,981.44

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