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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,188,396.20, 40,804,901.70 and 26,975,819.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,188,396.20, 40,804,901.70 and 26,975,819.80 is: 40,485,862.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,188,396.20 : 40,804,901.70 = 26,975,819.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,188,396.20/40,804,901.70 = 26,975,819.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,188,396.20x = 40,804,901.70 × 26,975,819.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,188,396.20x = 1,100,745,675,215,913.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,745,675,215,913.75/27,188,396.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,485,862.69

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