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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,160,140.10, 40,740,210.15 and 14,405,556.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,160,140.10, 40,740,210.15 and 14,405,556.10 is: 21,608,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,160,140.10 : 40,740,210.15 = 14,405,556.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,160,140.10/40,740,210.15 = 14,405,556.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,160,140.10x = 40,740,210.15 × 14,405,556.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,160,140.10x = 586,885,382,841,614.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,885,382,841,614.38/27,160,140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,608,334.15

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