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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,160,147.35, 40,740,221.03 and 14,405,563.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,160,147.35, 40,740,221.03 and 14,405,563.35 is: 21,608,345.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,160,147.35 : 40,740,221.03 = 14,405,563.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,160,147.35/40,740,221.03 = 14,405,563.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,160,147.35x = 40,740,221.03 × 14,405,563.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,160,147.35x = 586,885,834,868,639.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,885,834,868,639.38/27,160,147.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,608,345.03

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