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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,156,078.80, 40,734,118.20 and 23,648,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,156,078.80, 40,734,118.20 and 23,648,568.20 is: 35,472,852.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,156,078.80 : 40,734,118.20 = 23,648,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,156,078.80/40,734,118.20 = 23,648,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,156,078.80x = 40,734,118.20 × 23,648,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,156,078.80x = 963,303,572,319,561.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,303,572,319,561.25/27,156,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,472,852.30

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