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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,189,079.56, 40,771,653.84 and 14,406,638.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,189,079.56, 40,771,653.84 and 14,406,638.04 is: 21,603,616.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,189,079.56 : 40,771,653.84 = 14,406,638.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,189,079.56/40,771,653.84 = 14,406,638.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,189,079.56x = 40,771,653.84 × 14,406,638.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,189,079.56x = 587,382,459,165,056.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,382,459,165,056.12/27,189,079.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,603,616.92

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